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Houston → Minneapolis

Dec 16, 2026 · return Dec 30, 2026

IAH → MSP1 adulteconomyRound trip

10 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Wed, Dec 16 – Wed, Dec 30

United Airlines
9:40 amIAH
2h 50m
Nonstop
12:30 pmMSP
United Airlines
7:20 amMSP
3h 7m
Nonstop
10:27 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Wed, Dec 30

Delta Air Lines
11:05 amIAH
2h 45m
Nonstop
1:50 pmMSP
Delta Air Lines
8:45 pmMSP
3h 7m
Nonstop
11:52 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Wed, Dec 30

United Airlines
8:05 pmIAH
2h 53m
Nonstop
10:58 pmMSP
United Airlines
7:20 amMSP
3h 7m
Nonstop
10:27 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Wed, Dec 30

Delta Air Lines
2:33 pmIAH
2h 52m
Nonstop
5:25 pmMSP
Delta Air Lines
8:45 pmMSP
3h 7m
Nonstop
11:52 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Wed, Dec 16 – Wed, Dec 30

Frontier Airlines
6:40 amIAH
6h 58m
DEN · 2h 20m
1:38 pmMSP
Frontier Airlines
2:10 pmMSP
5h 45m
DEN · 1h 2m
7:55 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Wed, Dec 30

American Airlines
6:12 amIAH
7h 35m
ORD · 2h 35m
1:47 pmMSP
American Airlines
3:47 pmMSP
6h 8m
ORD · 1h 26m
9:55 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Wed, Dec 30

American Airlines
10:32 amIAH
6h 22m
DFW · 2h 28m
4:54 pmMSP
American Airlines
3:47 pmMSP
6h 8m
ORD · 1h 26m
9:55 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Wed, Dec 30

United Airlines
6:20 amIAH
5h 47m
ORD · 1h 19m
12:07 pmMSP
United Airlines
7:20 amMSP
3h 7m
Nonstop
10:27 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Wed, Dec 30

United Airlines
12:43 pmIAH
7h 40m
DEN · 3h
8:23 pmMSP
United Airlines
7:20 amMSP
3h 7m
Nonstop
10:27 amIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Wed, Dec 16 – Wed, Dec 30

Delta Air Lines
6:00 amIAH
6h 4m
ATL · 1h 20m
12:04 pmMSP
Delta Air Lines
8:45 pmMSP
3h 7m
Nonstop
11:52 pmIAH

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30United AirlinesUA533 / UA2460$391.002026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30Delta Air LinesDL2656 / DL2683$402.502026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30Frontier AirlinesF93229 + F91150 / F93199 + F93228$218.502026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30American AirlinesAA1296 + AA2301 / AA2366 + AA1398$339.252026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30United AirlinesUA1872 / UA2460$391.002026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30Delta Air LinesDL1613 / DL2683$402.502026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30American AirlinesAA5181 + AA3133 / AA2366 + AA1398$339.252026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30United AirlinesUA2616 + UA2048 / UA2460$373.502026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30United AirlinesUA2168 + UA2076 / UA2460$373.502026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30Delta Air LinesDL1069 + DL2090 / DL2683$385.002026-10-29T01:10:49Z

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30 · $391.00

  • United Airlines UA533: IAH 2026-12-16 09:40:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 12:30:00; nonstop; 170 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA2460: MSP 2026-12-30 07:20:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 10:27:00; nonstop; 187 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30 · $402.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL2656: IAH 2026-12-16 11:05:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 13:50:00; nonstop; 165 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2683: MSP 2026-12-30 20:45:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 23:52:00; nonstop; 187 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30 · $218.50

  • Frontier Airlines F93229 / F91150: IAH 2026-12-16 06:40:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 13:38:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 418 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F93229: IAH 2026-12-16 06:40:00 → DEN 2026-12-16 08:20:00; layover at DEN: 140 minutes.
    • F91150: DEN 2026-12-16 10:40:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 13:38:00.
  • Frontier Airlines F93199 / F93228: MSP 2026-12-30 14:10:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 19:55:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 345 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F93199: MSP 2026-12-30 14:10:00 → DEN 2026-12-30 15:23:00; layover at DEN: 62 minutes.
    • F93228: DEN 2026-12-30 16:25:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 19:55:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30 · $339.25

  • American Airlines AA1296 / AA2301: IAH 2026-12-16 06:12:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 13:47:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 455 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA1296: IAH 2026-12-16 06:12:00 → ORD 2026-12-16 09:05:00; layover at ORD: 155 minutes.
    • AA2301: ORD 2026-12-16 11:40:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 13:47:00.
  • American Airlines AA2366 / AA1398: MSP 2026-12-30 15:47:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 21:55:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 368 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2366: MSP 2026-12-30 15:47:00 → ORD 2026-12-30 17:29:00; layover at ORD: 86 minutes.
    • AA1398: ORD 2026-12-30 18:55:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 21:55:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30 · $391.00

  • United Airlines UA1872: IAH 2026-12-16 20:05:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 22:58:00; nonstop; 173 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA2460: MSP 2026-12-30 07:20:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 10:27:00; nonstop; 187 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30 · $402.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL1613: IAH 2026-12-16 14:33:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 17:25:00; nonstop; 172 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2683: MSP 2026-12-30 20:45:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 23:52:00; nonstop; 187 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30 · $339.25

  • American Airlines AA5181 / AA3133: IAH 2026-12-16 10:32:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 16:54:00; 1 stop(s) via DFW; 382 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5181: IAH 2026-12-16 10:32:00 → DFW 2026-12-16 12:02:00; layover at DFW: 148 minutes.
    • AA3133: DFW 2026-12-16 14:30:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 16:54:00.
  • American Airlines AA2366 / AA1398: MSP 2026-12-30 15:47:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 21:55:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 368 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2366: MSP 2026-12-30 15:47:00 → ORD 2026-12-30 17:29:00; layover at ORD: 86 minutes.
    • AA1398: ORD 2026-12-30 18:55:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 21:55:00.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30 · $373.50

  • United Airlines UA2616 / UA2048: IAH 2026-12-16 06:20:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 12:07:00; 1 stop(s) via ORD; 347 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2616: IAH 2026-12-16 06:20:00 → ORD 2026-12-16 09:11:00; layover at ORD: 79 minutes.
    • UA2048: ORD 2026-12-16 10:30:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 12:07:00.
  • United Airlines UA2460: MSP 2026-12-30 07:20:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 10:27:00; nonstop; 187 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30 · $373.50

  • United Airlines UA2168 / UA2076: IAH 2026-12-16 12:43:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 20:23:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 460 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2168: IAH 2026-12-16 12:43:00 → DEN 2026-12-16 14:25:00; layover at DEN: 180 minutes.
    • UA2076: DEN 2026-12-16 17:25:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 20:23:00.
  • United Airlines UA2460: MSP 2026-12-30 07:20:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 10:27:00; nonstop; 187 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-16 → 2026-12-30 · $385.00

  • Delta Air Lines DL1069 / DL2090: IAH 2026-12-16 06:00:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 12:04:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 364 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1069: IAH 2026-12-16 06:00:00 → ATL 2026-12-16 09:00:00; layover at ATL: 80 minutes.
    • DL2090: ATL 2026-12-16 10:20:00 → MSP 2026-12-16 12:04:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL2683: MSP 2026-12-30 20:45:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 23:52:00; nonstop; 187 minutes. Local airport times.

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