Air Canada: Minneapolis – Tokyo, Japan. $744 (Basic Economy) / $902 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • October 26th – November 4th
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel from September – early December. 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: CLT
    • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: ac ac
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 300
        • This is instructing Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on  Google Flights and you will be presented with the option to upgrade to the regular economy fare.
    • Destination:  TYO
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: ac ac
      • 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:

Sample Routing:

  • MSP – YYZ (Toronto) – HND (Tokyo – Haneda) – YYZ – MSP

Sample Mileage:

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

  • Miles Flown: 14,202 miles or 5.2 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 6.4 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  • Redeemable Miles: 7,101 miles

How to Buy:

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

American: Atlanta / Detroit / Minneapolis – Sydney, Australia. $836. Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • Sample from Atlanta
  • April 17th – 24th
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Atlanta / Detroit: Valid for travel until early December. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 3 days in advance of departure
  • Minneapolis: Valid for travel until mid March or late May – early December. 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: ATL
      • For Detroit availability, replace ATL with DTW on the Origin field
      • For Minneapolis availability, replaceATL MSP with ATL on the Origin field
    • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: aa aa
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 300
    • Destination:  SYD
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: aa aa
      • 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:

Sample Routing:

  • ATL – DFW (Dallas) – SYD (Sydney) – DFW – ATL

Sample Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 18,610 miles or 4.5 cents per mile
  • Loyalty Points: 3,261 miles
  • Redeemable Miles: 3,261 miles

How to Buy:

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

American: Minneapolis – Dublin, Ireland. $502 (Basic Economy) / $702 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • March 17th – 26th
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel until early March. A Sunday stay is required. 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: aa aa
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 300
        • This is instructing Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software to search for the Basic Economy fare. Use those dates on American and you will be presented with the option to upgrade to the regular economy fare.
    • Destination:  DUB
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: aa aa
      • 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:

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

Sample Routing:

  • MSP – PHL (Philadelphia) – DUB (Dublin) – PHL – MSP

Sample Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 8,478 miles or 5.9 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 8.3 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  • Loyalty Points: 2,965 points
  • Redeemable Miles: 2,965 miles

How to Buy:

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

Qantas / American: Atlanta / Detroit / Minneapolis – Brisbane, Australia. $714. Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • Sample from Atlanta
  • February 21st – 28th
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel from late February – mid March. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 10 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: ATL
      • For Detroit availability, replace ATL with DTW on the Origin field
      • For Minneapolis availability, replace ATL with MSP on the Origin field
    • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: aa aa
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 300
    • Destination:  BNE
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: aa aa
      • 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:

Sample Routing:

  • ATL – DFW (Dallas) – BNE (Brisbane) – DFW – ATL

Sample Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 18,060 miles or 4.0 cents per mile
  • Loyalty Points: 2,693 miles
  • Redeemable Miles: 2,693 miles

How to Buy:

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

Delta: Minneapolis – Dubai, United Arab Emirates. $782. Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • February 5th – 12th
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel until early March. A Sunday stay is required. 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:

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Sample Routing:

  • MSP –  AMS (Amsterdam)   – DXB (Dubai) – CDG (Paris) – MSP

Sample Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 14,822 miles or 5.3 cents per mile
  • Redeemable Miles: 3,125 miles

How to Buy:

  • Support us by using our Priceline link to book with dates found on Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software.

American: Minneapolis / Atlanta / Detroit – Sydney, Australia. $884. Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • Sample from Minneapolis
  • March 5th – 12th
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Atlanta: Valid for travel until November. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 10 days in advance of departure
  • Detroit: Valid for travel from March – November. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 10 days in advance of departure
  • Minneapolis: Valid for travel in March or late April – November. Availability is limited. Must purchase at least 10 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
      • For Atlanta availability, replace MSP with ATL on the Origin field
      • For Detroit availability, replace MSP with DTW on the Origin field
    • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: aa aa
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 300
    • Destination:  SYD
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: aa aa
      • 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:

Sample Routing:

  • MSP – DFW (Dallas) – SYD (Sydney) – DFW – MSP

Sample Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 18,856 miles or 4.7 cents per mile
  • Loyalty Points: 3,501 miles
  • Redeemable Miles: 3,501 miles

How to Buy:

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

United: Atlanta / Detroit / Minneapolis – Tokyo, Japan. $688 (Basic Economy) / $848 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • Sample from Atlanta
  • February 4th – 11th
    • This is a sample travel date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel until early May or late August  – November 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
  • 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: ATL
      • For Detroit availability, replace ATL with DTW on the Origin field
      • For Minneapolis availability, replace ATL with MSP on the Origin field
    • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: ua ua
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 300
    • Destination:  TYO
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: ua ua
      • 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:

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Sample Routing:

  • ATL – IAD (Washington D.C.) – HND (Tokyo – Haneda) – ATL – ATL

Sample Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 14,594 miles or 4.7 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 5.8 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  • Redeemable Miles: 3,670 miles

How to Buy:

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

United: Minneapolis / Atlanta / Detroit – Osaka, Japan. $783 (Basic Economy) / $943 (Regular Economy).. Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • Sample from Minneapolis
  • April 2nd – 9th
    • This is a sample travel date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Atlanta / Detroit: Valid for travel until early March or late April – early May or  late August  – November 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
  • Minneapolis: Valid for travel from April – early May or  late October – November 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
  • 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:

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Sample Routing:

  • MSP – SFO (San Francisco) – KIX (Osaka) – SFO – MSP

Sample Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 13,964 miles or 5.6 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 6.8 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  • Redeemable Miles: 4,140 miles

How to Buy:

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

United: Minneapolis / Atlanta / Detroit – Seoul, South Korea. $876. Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • February 13th – 20th, 2025
    • This is a sample travel date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel from mid January 2025 – early April 2025 for Sunday through Thursday departures and returns. 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
      • For Atlanta availability, replace MSP with ATL on the Origin field
      • For Detroit availability, replace MSP with DTW on the Origin field
    • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: aa aa
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 360
    • Destination:  ICN
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: ua ua
      • 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:

Elite Qualifying Dollars:

Sample Routing:

  • MSP – SFO (San Francisco)  – ICN (Seoul) – SFO – MSP

Sample Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 14,454 miles or 6.0 cents per mile
  • Redeemable Miles: 3,860 miles

How to Buy:

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

American: Atlanta / Detroit / Minneapolis – Tokyo, Japan. $780 (Basic Economy) / $940 (Regular Economy). Roundtrip, including all Taxes

Sample Travel Date:

  • Sample from Atlanta
  • February 19th – 26th, 2025
    • This is a sample date. See below for more available travel dates

Fare Availability:

  • Valid for travel from mid January 2025 – February 2025 for Sunday through Wednesday departures and Tuesday 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: ATL
      • For Detroit availability, replace ATL with DTW  on the Origin field
      • For Detroit availability, replace ATL  with MSP on the Origin field
    • Origin Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: aa aa
      • Extension Codes: maxconnect 360
    • Destination:  TYO
    • Return Advanced Routing Code:
      • Routing Codes: aa aa
      • 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:

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

Sample Routing:

  • ATL – DFW (Dallas) – HND (Tokyo – Haneda) – DFW – ATL

Sample Mileage:

  • Miles Flown: 14,348 miles or 5.4 cents per mile (Basic Economy) / 6.5 cents per mile (Regular Economy)
  • Loyalty Points: 4,140 miles
  • Redeemable Miles: 4,140 miles

How to Buy:

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