Flying from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Minneapolis is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Washington DC.
Flights from BWI to MSP start from 06:00 — the first with Delta Air Lines. The latest departure is at 22:55 with Southwest Airlines. In total, you can take your pick of 27 weekly Baltimore Washington International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your BWI to MSP flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
A range of airlines operate direct flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport, so getting to Minneapolis (and then seeing more parts of the United States!) is easy. Leading carriers that fly nonstop include:
Delta is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
With an impressive 84.95% of services landing on schedule, Delta is the most punctual carrier offering BWI to MSP flights.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. These are the top stopovers between BWI and MSP:
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Pittsburgh International Airport
Milwaukee General Mitchell Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
Right now, Rs20,541 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Baltimore Washington International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs45,567. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from BWI to MSP if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BWI to MSP.
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Handy information about Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)
Of all flights leaving Baltimore Washington International Airport, 77% arrive on time at their destination.
Baltimore Washington International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central Washington DC. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near BWI. Whether you have an early flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Baltimore Washington International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MSP instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Minneapolis St Paul Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and venture far and wide through Minneapolis and beyond.
Booking your ride from Minneapolis St Paul Airport about 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.
From Minneapolis St Paul Airport, Minneapolis is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Minneapolis. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Baltimore Washington International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BWI to MSP in January. Average temperatures are between -19ºC and -1ºC then.
Explore more of the United States
Milwaukee is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Minneapolis. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.
Around 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis, Omaha is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Kiewit Luminarium, OUR BODY: The Universe Within and Orpheum Theatre.
