How to find cheap flights to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Right now, R 12,432 is the lowest price for a one-way flight to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Or you can reserve a round-trip plane ticket to MSP for R 16,479.
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Lock in a bargain on tickets to Minneapolis, where Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is located, by booking ahead. You're more likely to discover an amazing deal and have a wider selection of flights to choose from.
Broaden your search for cheap flights to Minneapolis by selecting the 'Add nearby airports' box. This will allow you to browse fares for all the nearest airports at your destination and departure points and could help you save money.
Search for plane tickets to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport that include a stop. Connecting flights often offer better prices. After your results show up, select the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.
Best time to go to Minneapolis
May is typically the cheapest month to board a flight to Minneapolis.
If you can be flexible with your dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest month, and even day of the year, for flights to MSP.
Fly to Minneapolis in July if you want to go when it's busy. This is the most popular month for flights to MSP, but also when tickets are likely to cost more.
February is the quietest period of the year to travel if you want a more relaxed vibe. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Minneapolis then.
Check the weather before you go. July is the warmest time of year in Minneapolis, with averages of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Ranging from -19ºC (-2ºF) to -1ºC (30ºF), January is when temperatures are at their lowest.
With five days of rain on average, November is the driest month in Minneapolis.
The wettest time of year is April. Go then and you'll likely get around nine days of rainfall.
Flying to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP): What you need to know
Offering direct flights to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, these top airlines make travelling to Minneapolis nice and easy:
If you want to jet away with the carrier that tops the list for punctuality, book your MSP plane ticket with Alaska Airlines. Up to 89% of its flights into this hub land when expected.
The local timezone at MSP is UTC-5.
Eager to get some rest after your flight to MSP? These hotels near Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport offer the ideal place to relax and unwind:
Kick off your Minneapolis adventure sooner by collecting a car hire in MSP. Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty and Dollar are trusted providers to select from here.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport has an on-time rating of 77%, which is based on the arrival performance of departing flights. This can be useful to know if you're planning a tight connection or have to be somewhere shortly after landing.
Getting to central Minneapolis from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Central Minneapolis is about 21 kilometres from MSP.
If you're taking a cab or ride-sharing after your flight to MSP, it'll take around 20 minutes to get to the centre.
Catch public transport and you'll be there in roughly 25 minutes.
Minneapolis has no shortage of places to rest your head. Here's a lineup of comfy hotels to consider for your visit:
Minneapolis highlights
Step off your flight to Minneapolis and make your way to these major attractions:
Walker Art Centre: An ideal place to begin sightseeing, this landmark is around 3 kilometres south-west of the city centre.
Psycho Suzi's Motor Lounge and Tiki Garden: Here's where you can press pause for a moment when exploring Minneapolis. This park is roughly 3 kilometres north of the centre.
Minnehaha Regional Park: Hit up this landmark next. About 8 kilometres south-east of the city centre, it's worth checking out to get the full Minneapolis experience.
How to get to Bloomington from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Headed to the nearby city of Bloomington? It's about 8 kilometres from MSP.
Travelling from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Plymouth
If Plymouth is where you want to be, public transport should take around 50 minutes from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. This city is about 24 kilometres from MSP.
The drive time to Plymouth is roughly 25 minutes.
Explore more of the United States
The United States has plenty more surprises in store. Continue on to Saint Paul, located around 11 kilometres north-east of Minneapolis. Cathedral of St. Paul, Como Park and Ordway Centre for the Performing Arts should be on your must-see list.
Rochester is another standout destination in the United States and is roughly 113 kilometres south-east of Minneapolis. Get right to the good parts at attractions like Reverend Dr Martin Luther King Jr Park, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park and Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist.
About 8 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis, Bloomington makes for a memorable detour. Top reasons to go include Macy's（Mall of America）, Nickelodeon Universe and Hard Rock Cafe Mall of America.
