Travelling from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Minneapolis: what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Minneapolis is UTC-5. The city is one hour behind Miami, where Miami International Airport is located.
With 23 weekly flights between the two airports, Miami International Airport (MIA) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is the busiest route. Delta Air Lines operates the earliest flight at 06:25. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the last flight from MIA to MSP is with American Airlines at 21:30.
To avoid rushing for your MIA to Minneapolis flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Taking off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
You can book a direct Miami International Airport to Minneapolis ticket. Start your journey at MIA and end it at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP).
You'll find a good selection of carriers that operate direct flights from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis, such as:
MIA is around 10 kilometres from central Miami. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Searching for a hotel close to MIA? If you're catching an early flight from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
76.14% of flights that take off from Miami International Airport land at their destination on time.
You'll find MIA at 4200 N.W. 21 Street.
How to find the cheapest flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Minneapolis
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Miami International Airport to Minneapolis flight is R 1,541. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,827. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from MIA to Minneapolis by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
The best month for scoring cheap Miami International Airport to Minneapolis tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
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Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to the centre of Minneapolis takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 21 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport takes around 25 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Miami 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 to explore Minneapolis and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from MIA to Minneapolis.
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
Best time to go to Minneapolis
Plan your trip to Minneapolis during high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book flights from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Book a Miami International Airport to Minneapolis flight ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from MIA to Minneapolis around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Minneapolis
After booking your flight from Miami International Airport to Minneapolis, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Minneapolis:
Minneapolis Institute of Arts and Walker Art Centre are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Minneapolis to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Minneapolis Sculpture Garden.
Explore more of United States
Minneapolis will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be explored. Around 483 kilometres south-east of Minneapolis, a trip to Milwaukee will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Miller Park, Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum.
If there's time to check out another major stop in United States, consider Omaha, about 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis. Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park are among its highlights.