Travelling from New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP): What you need to know
Start planning your holiday by looking up the most convenient place to catch your flight from New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). Explore your options for setting off from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), two of the city's main airports.
Expect to be in the air for 3 hours 15 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport flight.
The timezone in Minneapolis is UTC-6, which is one hour behind New York. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is located in Minneapolis.
With 24 direct weekly flights between the two airports, New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) is the busiest route. Delta Air Lines operates the earliest flight at 7:05am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the last flight from JFK to MSP is with Delta Air Lines at 6:30pm.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to MSP. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
With more people on the move during peak months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like July Fourth.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Get there in one go from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Direct flights from New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) are available from here.
Delta Air Lines is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport taking off from JFK.
The majority of travellers prefer to book seats with Delta between JFK and MSP.
Delta is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 73.83% of its services reaching their destination on time.
JFK is around 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Looking to fly out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)? Direct New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) plane tickets are available from this popular hub.
The most popular airlines that have direct flights from New York to MSP jetting off from EWR include:
Delta is the top choice for travellers flying from EWR to MSP.
United is the most consistently on-time carrier operating flights between Newark Liberty International Airport and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport.
With public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in around 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your New York to MSP flight? Kick back in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
71% of flights out of Newark Liberty International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
One flight, no fuss. You can book a direct flight from New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport leaving from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Fly out of LGA with Delta Air Lines. This well-known airline offers direct New York to MSP plane tickets.
The airline most travellers choose when flying between LGA and MSP is Delta.
The carrier with the best on-time performance on this route is Delta. Its services land as planned 73.3% of the time.
From the centre of New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 30 minutes to get to the airport by car and 55 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Make catching an early New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels close to New York LaGuardia Airport and get to your boarding gate with plenty of time to spare:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights get to their destinations when they should. At LGA, that figure is 69%.
The street address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near MSP instead:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride around two weeks ahead of your New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport flight.
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Getting from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis
Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to central Minneapolis is around 11 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a taxi, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic conditions and the time of day.
It typically takes 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
At the moment, ج.م. 4,552 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 9,201. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
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The best time to fly from New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). July is the peak month for travel to Minneapolis. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in January.
When booking your New York to MSP plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Minneapolis, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC and -1ºC.
More about Minneapolis
Start your Minneapolis trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Walker Art Centre, Minneapolis Institute of Art and Minnehaha Regional Park are must-do's during your Minneapolis adventure.
Explore more of the United States
Minneapolis will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. Around 113 kilometres southeast of Minneapolis, a trip to Rochester will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, Minnesota Children's Museum and The Plummer Building - Mayo Clinic Historical Suite.
Around 225 kilometres north of Minneapolis, Duluth is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Skyline Parkway, Aerial Lift Bridge and Skyline Scenic Overlook.