Category: Minneapolis

Sample Travel Date:

• November 17th – 25th
  • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from late October – early December or February 2026 – mid March 2026 for Monday through Thursday departures and returns. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 3 days in advance of departure

• Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software and use the following search criteria:
  • Origin: MSP
  • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: DL DL
    • Extension Codes: maxconnect 360
      • This is instructing Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on Delta and you will be presented with the option to upgrade to the regular economy fare.
  • Destination:  AKL
  • Return Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: DL DL
    • Extension Codes: maxconnect 360
  • (Click on Advanced Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
  • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
  • Duration “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• E (Basic Economy)
• V (Regular Economy)

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Sample Routing:

• MSP – LAX (Los Angeles) – AKL (Auckland) – LAX  – MSP

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 16,090 miles or 5.3 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 6.6 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Redeemable Miles: 4,490 miles
  

How to Buy:

• Book on Delta with dates found on ITA Software Matrix Airfare Search.

Sample Travel Date:

• November 4th – 11th
  • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from late August – September or late October – early December or mid January 2026 – February 2026. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 21 days in advance of departure.

• Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• B (Basic Economy)
• O (Regular Economy)

Sample Routing:

• MSP – PHX (Phoenix) – KOA (Kona) – PHX – MSP

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 8,258 miles or 4.9 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 6.3 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Loyalty Points: 2,174 points
• Redeemable Miles: 2,174 miles
  

How to Buy:

• Book on American with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software .

Sample Travel Date:

• September 15th – 25th
  • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates.

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from mid September – early October for Sunday through Wednesday departures and Tuesday through Friday returns. A Sunday stay is required. Must purchase at least 3 days in advance of departure.

• Note: This fare is valid at time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software and use the following search criteria:
  • Origin: MSP
  • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: DL DL
    • Extension Codes: f .. VKX02LBA ; maxconnect 360
      • This is instructing Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on Delta and you will be presented with an option to upgrade to a regular economy fare.
  • Destination:  ZRH
  • Return Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: DL DL
    • Extension Codes: f .. VKX02LBA ; maxconnect 360
  • (Click on Advanced Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
  • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
  • Duration “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• E (Basic Economy)
• V (Regular Economy)

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Sample Routing:

• MSP – JFK (New York) – ZRH (Zurich) – ATL (Atlanta) – MSP

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 10,526 miles or 4.9 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 6.7 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Redeemable Miles: 2,905 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on Delta with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.

Sample Travel Date:

• September 23rd – 30th
  • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel in late September for Sunday through Wednesday departures and Tuesday through Friday returns. A Sunday stay is required. Availability is extremely limited. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure.

• Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• B (Basic Economy)
• O (Regular Economy)

Sample Routing:

• MSP – PHL (Philadelphia)  – MAD (Madrid) – ORD (Chicago) – MSP

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 9,168 miles or 5.3 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 7.5 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Loyalty Points: 2,860 points
• Redeemable Miles: 2,860 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on American with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software .

Sample Travel Date:

• Sample from Minneapolis
• September 21st – 29th
  • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates.

Fare Availability:

• Detroit: Valid for travel in early May or mid September or mid November – early December Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 3 days in advance of departure.
• Minneapolis: Valid for travel in early May or late September or late January 2026 – early February 2026. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 3 days in advance of departure.

• Note: This fare is valid at time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Sample Routing:

• MSP – CDG (Paris) – CAI (Cairo) – CDG – MSP

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 11,886 miles
• Redeemable Miles: 3,030 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on Delta with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.

Detroit

Minneapolis

Sample Travel Date:

• November 6th – 13th
  • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from mid August – September or late October – mid November or January 2026 – early March 2026 Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 21 days in advance of departure.

• Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software and use the following search criteria:
  • Origin: MSP
  • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: ua ua
    • Extension Codes: maxconnect 240
      • This is instructing Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on United and you will be presented with the option to upgrade to the regular economy fare.
  • Destination:  OGG
  • Return Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: ua ua
    • Extension Codes: maxconnect 240
  • (Click on Advanced Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
  • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
  • Duration “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• N (Basic Economy)
• G (Regular Economy)

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Sample Routing:

• MSP – ORD (Chicago) – OGG (Maui) – ORD – MSP

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 7,894 miles or 5.5 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 7.0 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Redeemable Miles: 2,319 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on United with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.

Sample Travel Date:

• November 2nd – 6th
  • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates.

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from late August – September or late October – mid November or early December or mid January 2026. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure

• Note: This fare is valid at the time of posting. If this post is more than two days old, the fare is most likely gone.

How to Search for Availability:

• This is just to search for availability. To buy your tickets, scroll down to “How to Buy” section of this post

• Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software and use the following search criteria:
  • Origin: MSP
  • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: DL DL
    • Extension Codes: maxconnect 300
      • This is instructing Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on Delta and you will be presented with an option to upgrade to a regular economy fare.
  • Destination:  MIA
  • Return Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: DL DL
    • Extension Codes: maxconnect 300
  • (Click on Advanced Codes link to enable advanced routing code input)
  • Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
  • Duration “3-10” (This is just a sample, you can use any 7 day date range like 3-10, 7-14 etc)
• Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software
• How to Read Airfare Rules and Use It to Your Advantage

• The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software search page should be like below when all values are inputted

• You cannot buy tickets using Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. To buy, follow our instructions in the “How to Buy” section below.

Fare Class:

• E (Basic Economy)
• V (Regular Economy)

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Sample Routing:

• MSP – LAX (Los Angeles) – KOA (Kona) – LAX – MSP

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 8,064 miles or 5.0 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 6.9 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Redeemable Miles: 2,329 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on Delta with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.