Flying from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Minneapolis: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Minneapolis is 2 hours 5 minutes.
Pittsburgh International Airport is located in Pittsburgh. Following the UTC-5 timezone, Minneapolis is one hour behind Pittsburgh.
The most popular route is from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Take your pick of 25 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from PIT to MSP is the 06:25 Delta Air Lines option. If you're planning to fly out later on, the last departure is at 19:34 with Delta Air Lines.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your PIT to Minneapolis flight.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good general rule for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Pittsburgh International Airport to Minneapolis ticket. Begin your trip at PIT and arrive at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP).
Book your seat with Delta Air Lines. This leading carrier operates direct flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Minneapolis.
Central Pittsburgh to PIT is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near PIT. Whether you're taking an early flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Minneapolis or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
76.88% of flights that take off from Pittsburgh International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
PIT's address is 1000 Airport Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Minneapolis
Rs40,809 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Pittsburgh International Airport to Minneapolis flight. A return flight ticket right now is Rs82,953. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book three months before flying. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from PIT to Minneapolis.
The best month for picking up cheap Pittsburgh International Airport to Minneapolis tickets is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis takes around 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 21 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near MSP if you're coming in on a late flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Minneapolis. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up 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 top providers you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from PIT to Minneapolis can help you lock in the lowest rate.
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Best time to go to Minneapolis
Before securing your flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Minneapolis, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Minneapolis offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season means you'll get better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
Before locking in your Pittsburgh International Airport to Minneapolis flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Minneapolis, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 29ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PIT to Minneapolis in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -1ºC.
More about Minneapolis
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Minneapolis right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from Pittsburgh International Airport to Minneapolis:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Walker Art Centre and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden are essential stops on your Minneapolis itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Minneapolis has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. Around 483 kilometres south-east of Minneapolis, a visit to Milwaukee will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Miller Park, Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum.
Omaha is another essential stop in United States and is around 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis. No journey is complete without a visit to Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park.
