Flying from Minneapolis to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with working out where you'll leave from in Minneapolis. Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Minneapolis to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) jetting off from here.
Sydney is 16 hours ahead of Minneapolis. Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is located in Sydney, which is in the UTC+11 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Minneapolis to SYD, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Minneapolis to SYD. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these airports:
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
The journey from central Minneapolis to MSP takes about 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport's on-time performance, 77.37% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
About Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Minneapolis to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near SYD:
Hit the road running by picking up a Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive and explore beyond Sydney's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Minneapolis to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
Getting from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to central Sydney
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Sydney. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
It typically takes 25 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is Rs150,022. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs241,117. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Minneapolis to SYD if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest Minneapolis to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to search every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a new deal shows up on flight tickets from Minneapolis to SYD.
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The best time to fly from Minneapolis to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Minneapolis to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD). July is the busiest month to visit Sydney. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in April.
Book a Minneapolis to SYD flight ticket departing in January if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Sydney to range from 17ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Minneapolis to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport in July when temperatures are between 5ºC and 19ºC.
More about Sydney
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Sydney right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Minneapolis to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Sydney Harbour, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Harbour are top sights which should be on any well-planned Sydney itinerary.
Explore more of Australia
You've seen Sydney, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Travel about 241 kilometres south-west to Canberra to tick off its leading attractions. From Australian War Memorial to National Gallery of Australia and National Portrait Gallery, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another side of Australia, consider Newcastle, roughly 129 kilometres north-east of Sydney. Merewether Beach, Bathers Way Coastal Walk and Nobbys Beach are key highlights.
