Flying from Minneapolis to Bergen Airport (BGO): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Minneapolis. Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is the city's main airport, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Minneapolis to Bergen Airport (BGO) jetting off from here.
Bergen Airport is located in Bergen. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours ahead of Minneapolis.
To ensure you get on your flight from Minneapolis to BGO, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Minneapolis to BGO. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
MSP is about 21 kilometres from central Minneapolis. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Minneapolis to Bergen Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport:
77.37% of flights leaving from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport make it to their destination on time.
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
About Bergen Airport (BGO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Minneapolis to Bergen Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near BGO instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Bergen Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz, Thrifty or Sixt and find adventure across Bergen and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Minneapolis to Bergen Airport flight.
Getting from Bergen Airport (BGO) to central Bergen
Bergen Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Bergen. How long it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Bergen Airport (BGO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Bergen Airport is ₹ 16,016. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 42,272. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Minneapolis to BGO, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Minneapolis to Bergen Airport ticket.
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Tailor your travel plans using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Minneapolis to Bergen Airport.
The best time to fly from Minneapolis to Bergen Airport (BGO)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Minneapolis to Bergen Airport (BGO). June is the busiest month to visit Bergen. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in February.
When booking your Minneapolis to BGO flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Bergen, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 17ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Minneapolis to Bergen Airport in January when temperatures are between -5ºC and 5ºC.
More about Bergen
Once you've booked your flight from Minneapolis to Bergen Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Bergen:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to know where to start. Bergen Fjord Cruise, Mount Floyen and the Funicular (Floibanen) and Bergen? Are top sights which should feature on any good Bergen itinerary.
Explore more of Norway
You've done Bergen, now it's time to discover other corners of Norway. Journey about 153 kilometres south to Stavanger to check off its leading attractions. From Kjerag to Lysefjord Safari and Gamle Stavanger, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 290 kilometres east of Bergen, Drammen is another essential stop in Norway. Start your sightseeing at Drammen Spiral, Drammensbadet and Fjordparken.
