Travelling from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP): what you need to know
Minneapolis's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Minneapolis one hour behind Rochester.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your ROC to MSP flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as October. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Rochester Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Top stopovers between ROC and MSP include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Chicago Midway Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rochester Airport (ROC) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
At the moment, Rs43,982 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Rochester Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs68,720. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from ROC to MSP. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for a flight from Rochester Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from ROC to MSP by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Pick your ideal 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 Rochester Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport.
Handy information about Rochester Airport (ROC)
ROC is located at 1200 Brooks Avenue.
72% of flights that leave from Rochester Airport reach their destination on time.
Central Rochester to Rochester Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip on public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Rochester Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near ROC:
Arriving at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Rochester Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MSP instead:
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 explore beyond Minneapolis's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Minneapolis St Paul Airport about two weeks before you travel.
When to fly to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
July is the most popular month for flights from Rochester Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Minneapolis in March.
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Rochester Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC and -1ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ROC to MSP sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Minneapolis, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel about 483 kilometres south-east to Milwaukee to check off its top sights. From Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright to Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Omaha is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis. No journey is complete without seeing Kiewit Luminarium, OUR BODY: The Universe Within and Orpheum Theatre.
