Prineville
Prineville
Minneapolis
Minneapolis
Flight

Prineville to Minneapolis

Updated: 28 May 2026

Traveling from Prineville to Minneapolis is a long-distance journey best accomplished by flying. You will need to drive to Redmond Municipal Airport (RDM) and take a flight to Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP), typically with a connection in a major hub like Denver or Salt Lake City. The total travel time is approximately 7 to 9 hours. Driving is not a practical option for this distance.

Total Distance: 2,600 km driving distance; 2,200 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the only practical way to make this journey in a reasonable amount of time.
Cheapest Way
Flying with a budget airline and booking in advance is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Prineville to Minneapolis Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
8 hours
Avg Price
$350-$600 round trip
Operator
Delta Air Lines, United Airlines
Route
RDM to MSP via DEN/SLC/SEA.

Book your flight well in advance to secure the best rates.

Travel Tips
  • Airport Transport
    Use the METRO light rail to get from the airport to downtown Minneapolis.
  • Weather
    Minneapolis weather can be extreme; pack accordingly for the season.
  • Booking
    Use a flight aggregator to compare prices across different airlines.
  • Luggage
    Check your airline's baggage policy to avoid unexpected fees.
  • Arrival
    Arrive at the airport at least two hours before your flight.
Safety Tips
  • Airport Safety
    Keep your belongings secure at all times in the airport and on public transit.
  • City Safety
    Stay in well-lit, populated areas when exploring the city at night.
  • Public Transit
    Be aware of your surroundings when using the light rail.
  • Emergency Info
    Keep a copy of your travel documents and emergency contacts in your carry-on.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you will need to connect through a major hub.
  • How long does it take?
    The total travel time is approximately 7 to 9 hours.
  • Is it better to drive?
    No, driving takes over 25 hours and is not practical.
  • What is the best airport?
    MSP is the primary airport with the most connections.
  • Do I need a car in Minneapolis?
    No, Minneapolis has excellent public transportation.
Quick Info
  • From Prineville, Oregon, United States
  • To Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Late spring or early autumn for the best weather in Minneapolis.

Things to Do in Minneapolis
1
Mall of America
Visit the massive shopping and entertainment complex. It is a must-see in Minneapolis.
2
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Explore the world-class art museum with extensive collections.
3
Chain of Lakes
Enjoy the beautiful lakes, perfect for walking, biking, or relaxing.
4
Minnehaha Park
Visit the beautiful park featuring the iconic Minnehaha Falls.
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