Award flights from Miami to Minneapolis (MSP)
Award space from Miami to Minneapolis (MSP)
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AwardTool saw award space on 2 airport pairs between Miami (MIA, FLL) and Minneapolis (MSP) in the last 30 days. Lowest economy: 8,000 miles + $11.20 on MIA–MSP (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest business class: 40,000 points + $111.52 on MIA–MSP (Virgin Australia Velocity); mixed cabin from 35,000 miles + $48.83 on MIA–MSP (Etihad Guest).
Prices observed – .
Page regenerated from the Nov 12, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.
- Lowest economy
- 8,000 pts + $11.20
- MIA–MSP · AAdvantage
- Lowest business class
- 40,000 pts + $111.52
- MIA–MSP · Velocity · mixed cabin from 35,000 pts + $48.83 on MIA–MSP (Etihad Guest)
- Lowest first class
- 21,000 pts + $5.60
- MIA–MSP · AAdvantage
Economy was lowest on MIA–MSP: 8,000 miles + $11.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage. The lowest on another airport pair was 8,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on FLL–MSP. With Virgin Australia Velocity, business class started at 40,000 points + $112.18, about 2.1 times the points of its lowest economy award (19,000 points + $9.40).
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
Lowest economy from Miami to Minneapolis (MSP) on points: 8,000 miles + $11.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage on MIA–MSP (seen on 320 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 8,000 pts + $11.20 | MIA–MSP | 320 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 12,500 pts + $25.60 | MIA–MSP | 210 |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | MIA–MSP | 183 |
| United MileagePlus | 15,000 pts + $5.60 | MIA–MSP | 8 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 15,500 pts + $20.11 | FLL–MSP | 7 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 16,500 pts + $5.60 | FLL–MSP | 150 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 17,500 pts + $32.94 | MIA–MSP | 11 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 19,000 pts + $9.40 | MIA–MSP | 179 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 19,300 pts + $5.60 | FLL–MSP | 327 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $5.60 | MIA–MSP | 226 |
| Etihad Guest | 21,000 pts + $39.38 | MIA–MSP | 4 |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 28,000 pts + $5.60 | MIA–MSP | 184 |
| GOL Smiles | 33,700 pts + taxes not reported | MIA–MSP | 8 |
Business Class
Lowest business class from Miami to Minneapolis (MSP) on points: 40,000 points + $111.52 with Virgin Australia Velocity on MIA–MSP (seen on 2 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest, mixed cabin | 35,000 pts + $48.83Mixed cabin | MIA–MSP | 4 |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 38,200 pts + $5.60Mixed cabin | MIA–MSP | 268 |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 40,000 pts + $112.18 | FLL–MSP | 2 |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 41,000 pts + $27.20 | FLL–MSP | 8 |
| GOL Smiles | 54,700 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin | MIA–MSP | 6 |
First Class
Lowest first class from Miami to Minneapolis (MSP) on points: 21,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage on MIA–MSP (seen on 320 dates).
| Program | Points + taxes | Airports | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | MIA–MSP | 320 |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $25.60 | MIA–MSP | 284 |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $33.24 | MIA–MSP | 1 |
| Delta SkyMiles | 43,500 pts + $5.60 | MIA–MSP | 322 |
| United MileagePlus | 56,200 pts + $5.60 | MIA–MSP | 8 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 59,500 pts + $5.60 | FLL–MSP | 125 |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Miami to Minneapolis (MSP) at a glance
- From
- Miami (MIA, FLL)
- To
- Minneapolis (MSP)
- Programs with award space seen
- 13 of 16 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy, business class and first class, via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Alaska Airlines (AS), JetBlue (B6), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Nov 2026 to Oct 2027
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Distance
- 1,489–1,502 miles (2,396–2,418 km) between the airports, great-circle
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Minneapolis (MSP)
Compare airports
Lowest one-way award AwardTool observed on each airport pair between Miami and Minneapolis (MSP), with the program and the number of departure dates seen.
| Airports | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) to Minneapolis (MSP) | 8,000 pts + $11.20AAdvantage · 320 dates | 35,000 pts + $48.83Etihad Guest · 4 dates · Mixed cabin | 21,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 320 dates |
| Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Minneapolis (MSP) | 8,000 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 47 dates | 40,000 pts + $112.18Velocity · 2 dates | 25,500 pts + $5.60AAdvantage · 47 dates |
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats.
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Lowest observed by cabin, Miami to Minneapolis (MSP)
- Economy: 8,000 miles + $11.20 on Miami (MIA) to Minneapolis (MSP) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed economy award space there on 320 dates.
- Business Class: 40,000 points + $111.52 on Miami (MIA) to Minneapolis (MSP) with Virgin Australia Velocity, which showed business-class award space there on 2 dates; mixed cabin from 35,000 miles + $48.83 on MIA–MSP (Etihad Guest).
- First Class: 21,000 miles + $5.60 on Miami (MIA) to Minneapolis (MSP) with American Airlines AAdvantage, which showed first-class award space there on 320 dates.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Airports | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | MIA–MSP | American Airlines AAdvantage | 9,000 pts + $5.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | MIA–MSP | Etihad Guest | 35,000 pts + $48.83Mixed cabin | 3 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | MIA–MSP | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 41,500 pts + $27.20 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | MIA–MSP | American Airlines AAdvantage | 21,000 pts + $5.60 | — | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | MIA–MSP | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $25.60 | 5 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | MIA–MSP | Air Canada Aeroplan | 30,000 pts + $33.24 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | MIA–MSP | Delta SkyMiles | 43,500 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | MIA–MSP | United MileagePlus | 56,200 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 9,000 miles + $5.60 via American Airlines AAdvantage on MIA–MSP, which showed nonstop space there on 320 dates (9 programs had nonstop space).
- Business class: nonstop from 41,000 miles + $27.20 via Air France/KLM Flying Blue on FLL–MSP, which showed nonstop space there on 5 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 21,000 miles + $5.60 via American Airlines AAdvantage on MIA–MSP, which showed nonstop space there on 319 dates (4 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Miami to Minneapolis (MSP) on points
Each month shows the lowest award seen across the 2 airport pairs, with that program's open dates on the airport pair behind it.
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9,500 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)AAdvantage | 35,000 pts + $48.83 (1 date)Etihad Guest · Mixed cabin | 22,000 pts + taxes not reported (19 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)AAdvantage | 38,200 pts + $5.60 (25 dates)Qantas · Mixed cabin | 21,000 pts + $5.60 (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 8,000 pts + $11.20 (31 dates)AAdvantage | 38,200 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Qantas · Mixed cabin | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 8,000 pts + taxes not reported (11 dates)AAdvantage | 38,200 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Qantas · Mixed cabin | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 38,200 pts + taxes not reported (21 dates)Qantas · Mixed cabin | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $111.52 (2 dates)Velocity | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 41,500 pts + taxes not reported (1 date)Flying Blue | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | 41,500 pts + taxes not reported (2 dates)Flying Blue | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (30 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | 38,200 pts + taxes not reported (28 dates)Qantas · Mixed cabin | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage | 38,200 pts + taxes not reported (31 dates)Qantas · Mixed cabin | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (29 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)AAdvantage | 38,200 pts + taxes not reported (25 dates)Qantas · Mixed cabin | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (26 dates)AAdvantage | |
| 9,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage | — | 21,000 pts + taxes not reported (3 dates)AAdvantage |
A month's taxes are those of an award AwardTool recorded at that month's lowest price for a departure that month. “Taxes not reported” means the data has none for that month; the award still has taxes and fees.
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed. AwardTool's list has no transfers from these US card programs to Virgin Australia Velocity.
Questions about Miami to Minneapolis (MSP) award flights
Which airports had the lowest award prices from Miami to Minneapolis (MSP)?
In business class, MIA–MSP with 40,000 points + $111.52 (Virgin Australia Velocity); mixed cabin from 35,000 miles + $48.83 on MIA–MSP (Etihad Guest). In economy, MIA–MSP with 8,000 miles + $11.20 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Prices are the lowest AwardTool observed in the last 30 days; search live before transferring points.
Which airport pairs between Miami and Minneapolis (MSP) had award space?
MIA–MSP (economy, business class and first class) and FLL–MSP (economy, business class and first class). Airport pairs not listed had no award space AwardTool observed in the last 30 days.
How many points does it take to fly from Miami to Minneapolis (MSP)?
The lowest economy award AwardTool has seen was 8,000 miles + $11.20 with American Airlines AAdvantage. American Airlines AAdvantage showed economy award space on 320 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 12, 2026, 10:38 UTC). The lowest business-class award AwardTool has seen was 40,000 points + $112.18 with Virgin Australia Velocity. Virgin Australia Velocity showed business-class award space on 2 departure dates at any price (newest observation Nov 7, 2026, 15:44 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 35,000 miles + $48.83 with Etihad Guest. Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Miami to Minneapolis (MSP)?
13 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 320 dates, first class 320 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 11 dates, first class 1 date); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 210 dates, first class 284 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 183 dates); JetBlue TrueBlue (economy 184 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 327 dates, first class 322 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 4 dates, business class 4 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 8 dates, business class 6 dates) and 5 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Can you fly nonstop from Miami to Minneapolis (MSP) on points?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy, business class and first class, bookable via American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 9,000 miles + $5.60 with American Airlines AAdvantage.
How much are taxes and fees on award flights from Miami to Minneapolis (MSP)?
Taxes and fees on each program's lowest award ranged in economy from $5.60 with LifeMiles (15,000 miles + $5.60) to $39.38 with Etihad Guest (21,000 miles + $39.38); in business class from $5.60 with Qantas (38,200 points + $5.60 on a mixed-cabin itinerary) to $112.18 with Velocity (40,000 points + $112.18). GOL Smiles did not report taxes for its lowest economy and business-class awards. Amounts are one way per traveler in USD and can differ on other dates and routings.
Which credit card points can book awards from Miami to Minneapolis (MSP)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:3), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), JetBlue TrueBlue (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). These are US card programs; ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list. Check current bonuses first.
What's the best month to fly from Miami to Minneapolis (MSP) on points?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 8,000 miles + $11.20 with AAdvantage (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Apr 2027 departures, 40,000 points + $111.52 with Velocity (2 dates), and a mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Aug 2027 departures from 38,200 points + taxes not reported with Qantas. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.
When do award seats open for flights from Miami to Minneapolis (MSP)?
Booking windows before departure published by the programs with award space here (AwardTool's program data, reviewed Nov 6, 2026): Avianca LifeMiles about 360 days, Air France/KLM Flying Blue about 359 days, Air Canada Aeroplan about 355 days and 8 other programs. AwardTool saw award space on this route for departures as late as Oct 6, 2027; seats can open earlier or later, and released seats may already be booked. See award release dates by program.