Flying from Rome to Minneapolis: what you need to know
Begin planning your holiday by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Rome to Minneapolis. Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) are Rome's main airports.
Come in for landing at Minneapolis's major arrival point, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP).
The average duration of a direct Rome to Minneapolis flight is 10 hours 50 minutes.
Minneapolis's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Minneapolis six hours behind Rome.
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are two weekly flights to choose from. If you have things to do before leaving, the last flight from Rome to Minneapolis is with Delta Air Lines at 14:55. Opt for the first FCO to MSP departure operated by Delta Air Lines at 14:55 to fit in more activities on your first day in Minneapolis.
For a relaxed travel experience, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your Rome to Minneapolis flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rome to Minneapolis
Get cheap Rome to Minneapolis flights by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time for landing a bargain.
September is the best month for picking up a fantastic deal on a plane ticket from Rome to Minneapolis. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Flying from Rome
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
You can book a direct flight from Rome to Minneapolis leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO). Start your trip at FCO and end it at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP).
Delta Air Lines is a well-known airline that offers direct Rome to Minneapolis plane tickets from FCO.
We make it easy to book a Rome to Minneapolis flight with a stopover. To see the options leaving from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Travelling from central Rome to FCO takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 40 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Rome to Minneapolis, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Of all flights leaving Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport, 70.57% land on time at their destination.
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA)
You can get to CIA from central Rome in about 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 13 kilometres or so.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Rome to Minneapolis, take it easy in one of these hotels near Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport:
Ciampino-G. B. Pastine International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 73%. This figure sheds light on how often flights that take off from this airport arrive on time.
Arriving in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The distance from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis is approximately 13 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Rome to Minneapolis, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near MSP:
Travel at your own speed with a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and chase adventure across Minneapolis and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport around two weeks in advance of your Rome to Minneapolis flight.
MSP is situated at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Best time to go to Minneapolis
February is the quietest month for flights from Rome to Minneapolis, while July is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Minneapolis based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Rome to Minneapolis ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Rome to Minneapolis in January when temperatures average between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF).
More about Minneapolis
Start your Minneapolis trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Rome to Minneapolis, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Walker Art Centre, Minneapolis Institute of Arts and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden are leading attractions which should feature on any well-planned Minneapolis itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Minneapolis is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 483 kilometres south-east of Minneapolis, a visit to Milwaukee will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Miller Park, Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination 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.
