Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Minneapolis from R16 766

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — MSP
Dec 18 — Dec 251
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Minneapolis St Paul are usually found in February or November, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) to Minneapolis (MSP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 November 2025.

Round-trip from

R16 766

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R16 886
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 29/1-5/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 66h 54m total
  • Johannesburg to Minneapolis
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (R33 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R4 364 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 November 2025.

Sat 6/1222:00JNB - MSP
1 stop24h 15mVirgin Atlantic
Sat 10/117:10MSP - JNB
1 stop31h 40mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 18/11R17 502
Sat 6/1219:45JNB - MSP
2 stops29h 27mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/111:20MSP - JNB
2 stops23h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/11R20 889
Sat 6/129:50JNB - MSP
2 stops35h 52mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/118:25MSP - JNB
3 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11R34 302

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Return

Price

JohannesburgMinneapolis

JNB - MSP

JNBMSP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/1

22:00-12:24

1 stop22h 24m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 5/2

14:05-18:35

2 stops44h 30m

R16 766

JohannesburgMinneapolis

JNB - MSP

JNBMSP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/1

21:30-14:10

1 stop24h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 5/2

17:10-8:35

1 stop31h 25m

R16 783

JohannesburgMinneapolis

JNB - MSP

JNBMSP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/12

22:00-14:15

1 stop24h 15m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/1

17:10-8:50

1 stop31h 40m

R17 502

JohannesburgMinneapolis

JNB - MSP

JNBMSP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

22:00-16:55

2 stops26h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/2

14:01-10:25

2 stops36h 24m

R19 367

JohannesburgMinneapolis

JNB - MSP

JNBMSP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/12

19:45-17:12

2 stops29h 27m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/1

11:20-18:35

2 stops23h 15m

R20 889

JohannesburgMinneapolis

JNB - MSP

JNBMSP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 5/2

21:30-14:10

1 stop24h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/2

5:10-19:00

1 stop29h 50m

R29 512

JohannesburgMinneapolis

JNB - MSP

JNBMSP

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 29/1

20:15-10:23

3 stops46h 08m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 5/2

11:20-9:30

3 stops38h 10m

R32 215

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Deals found on 18/11

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Minneapolis

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Minneapolis

How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Minneapolis?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

Booking 65 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to Minneapolis. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Minneapolis?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Minneapolis (average of R12 968). Flying from Johannesburg to Minneapolis in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 920). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to MSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Minneapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 November 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Johannesburg to Minneapolis in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Minneapolis?

Reviews of airlines servicing Minneapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Minneapolis. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Minneapolis. Reviews last updated 18 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Johannesburg to Minneapolis, such as KLM, Virgin Atlantic, andAir France. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,4

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Abisola,Oct 2025

LOS - CDG

The food option was finished and what wa left was vegan pasta so I had to go without food for an 8 hour flight without any sort of empathy from crew that was mean.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Minneapolis. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Minneapolis from Johannesburg?

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), located 11,7 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Johannesburg to Minneapolis. 7 airlines have flights to Minneapolis St Paul from Johannesburg on a regular basis. Booking flights from Johannesburg to Minneapolis St Paul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Johannesburg per day.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Minneapolis?

    United Airlines, Delta, and Virgin Atlantic can get you from Johannesburg to Minneapolis in just under 22h 24m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 16m. Johannesburg and Minneapolis are separated by a distance of 14444 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Minneapolis round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines (R15 161), Lufthansa (R15 364), and Delta (R16 195) offers the cheapest pricing from Johannesburg to Minneapolis. You may be able to fly from Johannesburg to Minneapolis for 21% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Minneapolis that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Minneapolis?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Minneapolis.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Minneapolis?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Minneapolis by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Minneapolis?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Minneapolis (average of R12 968). Flying from Johannesburg to Minneapolis in December is currently the most expensive (average of R16 920). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Minneapolis

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR15 161AverageR20 037FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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LufthansaCheapestR15 364AverageR18 534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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DeltaCheapestR16 195AverageR18 794FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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KLMCheapestR16 360AverageR19 899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AtlanticCheapestR16 449AverageR18 406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air FranceCheapestR16 635AverageR20 698FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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British AirwaysCheapestR17 842AverageR18 993FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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