Travelling from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Minneapolis: what you need to know
Minneapolis is ten hours 30 minutes behind Bengaluru, where Kempegowda International Airport is located. Minneapolis follows the UTC-5 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your BLR to Minneapolis flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from BLR to Minneapolis. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central Bengaluru to BLR takes around 1 hour 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Minneapolis? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near BLR:
Of all flights departing from Kempegowda International Airport, 71.17% touch down on time at their destination.
You'll find BLR at Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Minneapolis
R 11,656 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Kempegowda International Airport to Minneapolis flight. A return flight ticket right now is R 21,364. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from BLR to Minneapolis if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
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Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The distance from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis is roughly 21 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Minneapolis. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MSP instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and explore beyond Minneapolis's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport around two weeks before your flight from BLR to Minneapolis.
The street address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
Best time to go to Minneapolis
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Minneapolis. The city comes alive during high season, but rates are generally higher and attractions can be crowded. Visit Minneapolis in low season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Kempegowda International Airport to Minneapolis flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BLR to Minneapolis around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Minneapolis
Start your Minneapolis trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Minneapolis, explore our selection of hotels including:
Minneapolis Institute of Arts and Walker Art Centre are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Minneapolis itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Minneapolis Sculpture Garden.
Explore more of United States
Minneapolis is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. Around 483 kilometres south-east of Minneapolis, a trip to Milwaukee will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Miller Park, Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in United States, consider Omaha, roughly 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis. Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park are the start of reasons to visit.