Travelling from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Zayed International Airport (AUH): what you need to know
Abu Dhabi is ten hours ahead of Minneapolis and is in the UTC+4 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your MSP to AUH flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Zayed International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MSP and AUH:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Zayed International Airport (AUH)
Right now, Rs186,762 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Zayed International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs317,757. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from MSP to AUH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Zayed International Airport.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MSP to AUH by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Zayed International Airport.
Handy information about Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
77% of flights that take off from Minneapolis St Paul Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Minneapolis St Paul Airport from central Minneapolis, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Zayed International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to MSP:
Arriving at Zayed International Airport (AUH)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Zayed International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near AUH instead:
Pick up a Zayed International Airport rental car and discover Abu Dhabi and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Alamo and Europcar are top outlets to choose from here.
Book your ride from Zayed International Airport a few weeks before your departure date to get the lowest price possible. If you're planning to travel during peak season, you may want to book even earlier.
Getting from Zayed International Airport (AUH) to central Abu Dhabi
Zayed International Airport to the centre of Abu Dhabi has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Zayed International Airport (AUH)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Zayed International Airport. December is the most popular month to head to Abu Dhabi. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in May.
Before locking in your flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Zayed International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Abu Dhabi, with the temperature ranging from 30ºC to 42ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MSP to AUH around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United Arab Emirates
Abu Dhabi is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United Arab Emirates just waiting to be discovered. About 121 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi, a trip to Dubai will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Burj Khalifa, Dubai Opera and Dubai Gold Souk.
If there's time to check out another side of the United Arab Emirates, head for Sharjah, about 145 kilometres north-east of Abu Dhabi. Rain Room, Al Noor Mosque and Adventureland are highlights.
