Flying from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Minneapolis: what you need to know
Minneapolis is one hour behind Lexington, where Blue Grass Airport is located. Minneapolis follows the UTC-5 timezone.
To avoid rushing for your LEX to Minneapolis flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
LEX is about 8 kilometres from central Lexington. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near LEX. Whether you're catching an early flight from Blue Grass Airport to Minneapolis or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
77.12% of flights that depart Blue Grass Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
LEX is located at 4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206.
How to find the cheapest flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Minneapolis
₹ 18,410 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Blue Grass Airport to Minneapolis flight. Return flight tickets start at ₹ 28,458. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from LEX to Minneapolis, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The distance from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis is roughly 21 kilometres. It'll take you around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Blue Grass Airport to Minneapolis, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near MSP:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and experience more of Minneapolis and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from LEX to Minneapolis.
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Best time to go to Minneapolis
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Blue Grass Airport to Minneapolis. The city buzzes in peak season, but prices are often higher and top attractions can be crowded. Go to Minneapolis in the off-season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Blue Grass Airport to Minneapolis flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC and -1ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from LEX to Minneapolis around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Minneapolis
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Minneapolis right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Blue Grass Airport to Minneapolis:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Walker Art Centre and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden are leading attractions which should feature on every Minneapolis itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Milwaukee is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Minneapolis. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including 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 trip is complete without dropping by Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park.
