Flying from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
Minneapolis's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Chicago.
Choose from 351 weekly O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest flight you can take. United Airlines operates the last service of the day at 22:25.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your ORD to MSP flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
With direct flights from O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport available through various airlines, getting to Minneapolis (and then other destinations in United States) is easy. You can fly nonstop with:
The majority of passengers choose to fly with American Airlines on this route.
With a reliable 80.51% of services arriving as planned, Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier offering ORD to MSP flights.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between ORD and MSP:
General Mitchell International Airport
Dane County Regional Airport
Appleton International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Rs13,683 is the best price for a one-way O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs27,367. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To secure cheap tickets from ORD to MSP, reserve your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
Handy information about O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You'll find ORD at 10000 West O'Hare.
Of the flights that depart from O'Hare International Airport, 74.85% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 55 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to ORD? If you're catching an early flight from O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
If you're arriving on a late O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near MSP:
Grab a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car and discover Minneapolis and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty and Dollar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport about two weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of Minneapolis. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
When to fly to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The quietest month for a flight from O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Minneapolis based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -19ºC and -1ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ORD to MSP sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Minneapolis, now it's time to explore other parts of United States. Journey around 483 kilometres south-east to Milwaukee to check off its top sights. From Miller Park to Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Omaha is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis. No trip is complete without visiting Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park.