Flying from Accra Airport (ACC) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP): what you need to know
Minneapolis's timezone is UTC-6, making Minneapolis six hours behind Accra.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your ACC to MSP flight.
Flying during a peak month such as December? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Accra Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ACC and MSP:
London Heathrow Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
Handy information about Accra Airport (ACC)
When it comes to Accra Airport's on-time performance, data shows 64% of flights complete their journey on time.
To get to Accra Airport from central Accra, it'll take about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Accra Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near ACC:
Arriving at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Accra Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MSP instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Minneapolis St Paul Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and experience more of Minneapolis and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Minneapolis St Paul Airport around two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis
The street address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
Minneapolis St Paul Airport to the centre of Minneapolis has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Accra Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Minneapolis. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Accra Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from ACC to MSP in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -19ºC and -1ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
Minneapolis has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States you should also see. About 483 kilometres south-east of Minneapolis, a visit to Milwaukee will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.
Omaha is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis. No trip is complete without a visit to Kiewit Luminarium, OUR BODY: The Universe Within and Orpheum Theatre.
