Category: Minneapolis

Sample Travel Date:

• November 13th – 20th
  • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from late October – early December for Sunday through Wednesday departures and Tuesday through Friday returns. A Sunday stay is required. Must purchase at least 7 days in advance of departure.
  • Also available from January 2025 – early March 2025 with same restrictions above for an extra $10

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

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 9,042 miles or 5.9 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 8.1 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Loyalty Points: 3,100 points
• Redeemable Miles: 3,100 miles

How to Buy:

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

Sample Travel Date:

• November 6th – 12th
  • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from late October – early December. 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) – LIH (Kauai) – PHX – MSP

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 8,494 miles or 4.5 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 6.1 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:

• November 3rd – 8th
  • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from late October – mid November. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 14 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:

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

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Sample Routing:

• MSP – DEN (Denver) – KOA (Kona) – DEN – MSP

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 8,002 miles or 4.5 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 6.0 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Redeemable Miles: 1,980 miles
  

How to Buy:

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

Sample Travel Date:

• October 24th – 29th
  • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates.

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel in late October. Availability is limited.  Must purchase at least 14 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:

• X (Basic Economy)
• R (Regular Economy)

Sample Routing:

• MSP – PDX (Portland) – MSP

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 2,842 miles or 5.6 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 9.4 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Elite Qualifying Miles: 2,842 miles
• Redeemable Miles: 2,842 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on Alaska Air with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software
  

Sample Travel Date:

• November 7th – 14th
  • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from late October – November or January 2025 – February 2025 or April 2025 for Sunday through Thursday departures and Monday through Friday returns. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 14 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: ac ac
    • Extension Codes: maxconnect 360
  • Destination:  TYO
    • This is instructing Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on Air Canada and you will be presented with the option to upgrade to the regular economy fare.
  • Return Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: ac ac
    • 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:

Sample Routing:

• MSP – YYZ (Toronto) – NRT (Tokyo) – YUL (Montreal) – MSP

Sample Mileage:

Air Canada is a member of the Star Alliance and United partner. Mileage earning with United is as follows:

• Miles Flown: 14,450 miles or 6.0 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 6.8 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Redeemable Miles: 7,225 miles
  

How to Buy:

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

Sample Travel Date:

• November 1st – 4th
  • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates.

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from late October  – mid November. Availability is limited.  Must purchase at least 14 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:

• X (Basic Economy)
• R (Regular Economy)

Sample Routing:

• MSP – SEA (Seattle) – MSP

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 2,788 miles or 3.4 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 7.3 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Elite Qualifying Miles: 2,788 miles
• Redeemable Miles: 2,788 miles

How to Buy:

• Book on Alaska Air with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software
  

Sample Travel Date:

• August 13th – 20th
  • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates.

Fare Availability:

• Valid for travel from mid August – early October. 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
    • Extension Codes:
      • 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:  DUB
  • Return Advanced Routing Code:
    • Routing Codes: DL
    • Extension Codes:
  • (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 – DUB (Dublin) – MSP

Sample Mileage:

• Miles Flown: 7,444 miles or 6.0 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 8.8 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
• Redeemable Miles: 2,775 miles

How to Buy:

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