Travelling from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Minneapolis: what you need to know
The timezone in Minneapolis is UTC-5. The city is six hours behind Zurich, where Zurich Airport is located.
Allow plenty of time to catch your ZRH to Minneapolis flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
ZRH is around 10 kilometres from central Zurich. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 35 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near ZRH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Zurich Airport to Minneapolis or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
When it comes to Zurich Airport's on-time performance, data shows 69.02% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Minneapolis
ج.م. 20,425 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Zurich Airport to Minneapolis flight. A return flight ticket starts from ج.م. 32,798. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from ZRH to Minneapolis, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is around 21 kilometres from the centre of Minneapolis. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to MSP if you're coming in on a late flight from Zurich Airport to Minneapolis. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Hit the road running 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.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from ZRH to Minneapolis.
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Best time to go to Minneapolis
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Zurich Airport to Minneapolis. The city buzzes in peak season, but prices are generally higher and top attractions can be busy. Visit Minneapolis in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Book a Zurich Airport to Minneapolis flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 14ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from ZRH to Minneapolis in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC and -1ºC on average.
More about Minneapolis
Start your Minneapolis trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Zurich Airport to Minneapolis, check out our range of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Walker Art Centre and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden are must-do's during your Minneapolis adventure.
Explore more of United States
Minneapolis has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 483 kilometres south-east of Minneapolis, a visit to Milwaukee will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Miller Park, Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum.
Omaha is another well-known destination in United States and is around 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis. No journey is complete without visiting Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park.