Flying from Las Vegas to Minneapolis: what you need to know
Kick off your travels at Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS), the main airport in Las Vegas. Look for flights from Las Vegas to Minneapolis that fly out of this terminal.
Hop off the plane at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). This is the major gateway to Minneapolis.
Hop on a direct Las Vegas to Minneapolis flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 10 minutes.
Minneapolis's timezone is UTC-5, which makes Minneapolis two hours ahead of Las Vegas.
With 61 flights a week between the two airports, Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is the most popular route. Hop on the first flight from Las Vegas to Minneapolis with Delta Air Lines at 00:30. If you'd like to get more out of your day before you fly, the last departure from LAS to MSP is with Delta Air Lines at 23:59.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your Las Vegas to Minneapolis flight.
Getting away during a peak time like October? Busy periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and spring break) can add an hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Las Vegas to Minneapolis
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Las Vegas to Minneapolis is Rs15,217. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs30,570. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To secure cheap Las Vegas to Minneapolis flights, book your trip two months before your departure date.
The best month for picking up cheap plane tickets from Las Vegas to Minneapolis is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
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Flying from Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
You can get a direct flight from Las Vegas to Minneapolis jetting off from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS). Begin your trip at LAS and land at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP).
Top airlines that offer direct Las Vegas to Minneapolis plane tickets from LAS include:
The journey from central Las Vegas to LAS takes around 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Las Vegas to Minneapolis? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport):
82.07% of flights leaving Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) reach their destination on schedule. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of LAS.
LAS's address is 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Arriving in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis takes around 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 25 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Las Vegas to Minneapolis. Stay at one of these accommodation options near MSP instead:
Pick up a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car and explore Minneapolis and beyond with your own wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty and Dollar are top outlets to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport around two weeks in advance of your trip.
The street address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
Best time to go to Minneapolis
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Las Vegas to Minneapolis. July is the busiest month to visit Minneapolis. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Las Vegas to Minneapolis ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC and -1ºC. Look for cheap flights from Las Vegas to Minneapolis around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Minneapolis
Once you've booked your flight from Las Vegas to Minneapolis, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these options your base for exploring Minneapolis:
Walker Art Centre and Minneapolis Institute of Arts are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Minneapolis travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Minneapolis Sculpture Garden.
Explore more of United States
Milwaukee is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Minneapolis. Around 483 kilometres to the south-east, top sights here include Miller Park, Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in United States, consider Omaha, roughly 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis. Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park are key reasons to visit.