Flying from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours.
The timezone in Minneapolis is UTC-6, which is one hour behind Philadelphia.
Each week, there are 44 Philadelphia International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flights. If you want to jet off early, take the 06:00 Delta Air Lines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure is at 21:00 with American Airlines.
To ensure you catch your PHL to MSP flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
You'll find a range of airlines offering direct flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. When you're ready to kick off your Minneapolis adventure, let one of these carriers transport you to this unmissable part of the United States:
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Delta.
With a dependable 80.08% of services arriving on schedule, Delta has the best on-time performance for PHL to MSP flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Philadelphia International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between PHL and MSP include:
Chicago Midway Airport
Pittsburgh International Airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Philadelphia International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flight is Rs15,876. A round-trip plane ticket right now is Rs34,773. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap tickets from PHL to MSP by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from PHL to MSP by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport.
Handy information about Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
PHL's address is 8500 Essington Ave.
77% of flights taking off from Philadelphia International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Philadelphia to Philadelphia International Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near PHL? If you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
If you're landing on a late Philadelphia International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these hotels near MSP:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Minneapolis St Paul Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Minneapolis and beyond.
Booking your ride from Minneapolis St Paul Airport around two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
From Minneapolis St Paul Airport, Minneapolis is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
The quietest month for a flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Minneapolis based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport, consider the kind 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. Look for cheap tickets from PHL to MSP around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Milwaukee is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Minneapolis. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.
Around 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis, Omaha is another essential stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Kiewit Luminarium, OUR BODY: The Universe Within and Orpheum Theatre.
