Travelling from Charlotte County Airport (PGD) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP): what you need to know
Minneapolis's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Minneapolis one hour behind Punta Gorda.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your PGD to MSP flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as December. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Travelling to Minneapolis (and then exploring more of United States!) is a snap with Allegiant Air. This popular airline offers direct flights from Charlotte County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
Allegiant Air is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
With a dependable 87.5% of services arriving as scheduled, Allegiant Air is the most punctual carrier offering PGD to MSP flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Charlotte County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between PGD and MSP:
Asheville Regional Airport
Louisville International Airport-Standiford Field
Eppley Airfield Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlotte County Airport (PGD) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Charlotte County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport flight is R 2,099. A return ticket right now is R 5,016. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from PGD to MSP. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Charlotte County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from PGD to MSP by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Charlotte County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
Handy information about Charlotte County Airport (PGD)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Charlotte County Airport, 74.59% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Punta Gorda to Charlotte County Airport is approximately 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near PGD. Whether you have an early flight from Charlotte County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Consider staying in a hotel near MSP if you're catching a late Charlotte County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and venture far and wide through Minneapolis and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport around two weeks ahead.
Getting from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to central Minneapolis has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Getting there on public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The quietest month for a flight from Charlotte County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Minneapolis based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Charlotte County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PGD to MSP around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've done Minneapolis, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Journey about 483 kilometres south-east to Milwaukee to check off its leading attractions. From Miller Park to Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis, Omaha is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park.