Flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is 1 hour 50 minutes.
Minneapolis is one hour behind Detroit and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
Every week, there are 57 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport flights. If you'd like to get going early, opt for the 06:45 Spirit Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 23:06 with Delta Air Lines.
To ensure you get on your DTW to MSP flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
A range of airlines operate direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, so jetting off to Minneapolis (and then exploring more of United States!) is easy. The most popular carriers that fly nonstop include:
Most passengers choose to travel with Delta Air Lines on this route.
Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier offering DTW to MSP flights. An impressive 88.12% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DTW and MSP:
Austin Straubel International Airport
Chicago Midway International Airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Rs17,272 is the lowest price for a one-way Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs32,575. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To get cheap tickets from DTW to MSP, book your journey six months ahead of your departure date.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
DTW is located at 1 Detroit Metro Airport.
75.1% of flights taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport from central Detroit, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near DTW:
Arriving at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MSP instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and explore beyond Minneapolis's main sights.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport around two weeks before you travel.
Getting from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of Minneapolis. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
It takes around 25 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Minneapolis. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Minneapolis, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 29ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC and -1ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DTW to MSP sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Minneapolis, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Travel around 483 kilometres south-east to Milwaukee to tick off its top sights. From Miller Park to Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Omaha is another standout destination in United States and is around 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis. No journey is complete without dropping by Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park.