Travelling from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Minneapolis: what you need to know
The timezone in Minneapolis is UTC-5. The city is six hours behind Barcelona, where Barcelona-El Prat Airport is located.
To avoid missing your BCN to Minneapolis flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from BCN to Minneapolis with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 13 kilometres from central Barcelona, BCN can be reached in about 25 minutes by car. The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near BCN? If you're boarding an early flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Minneapolis, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
79.12% of flights that leave from Barcelona-El Prat Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) to Minneapolis
Rs93,961 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Minneapolis flight. A return flight ticket starts from Rs166,446. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from BCN to Minneapolis, book in advance. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Minneapolis across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to the centre of Minneapolis takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 21 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Minneapolis, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MSP:
Explore without limits 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 best deal, book your vehicle from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from BCN to Minneapolis.
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Best time to go to Minneapolis
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Minneapolis. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel rates are generally higher and top attractions can be crowded. Go to Minneapolis in the low season if you want a quieter vibe.
Before booking a Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Minneapolis flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Minneapolis, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 29ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BCN to Minneapolis in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -1ºC.
More about Minneapolis
Start your Minneapolis trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Barcelona-El Prat Airport to Minneapolis, check out our range of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Walker Art Centre and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden are must-do's during your Minneapolis adventure.
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