Flying from Minneapolis to New York: what you need to know
Minneapolis's main airport is Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Check out your departure options from this base when searching for flights from Minneapolis to New York.
The major arrival points in New York are John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
The average length of a direct Minneapolis to New York flight is 2 hours 50 minutes.
The timezone in New York is UTC-4, which is one hour ahead of Minneapolis.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is the most popular route that connects these two cities. There are 48 flights a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from Minneapolis to New York is with United Airlines at 20:15. Choose the first MSP to EWR departure operated by Sun Country Airlines at 05:14 to make the most of your first day in New York.
Give yourself enough time to make your Minneapolis to New York flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a popular month like July, get to the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. You can expect lines to be longer during peak periods like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to New York
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to New York is ₹ 6,831. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 15,472. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Book two months before you want to travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap Minneapolis to New York flights.
May is the best month for landing an incredible deal on a plane ticket from Minneapolis to New York. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Flying from Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
You can find a direct flight from Minneapolis to New York leaving from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Catch your plane at MSP and then touch down at any of these New York airports:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Well-known airlines that offer direct Minneapolis to New York plane tickets departing from MSP include:
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Minneapolis, MSP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Minneapolis to New York? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport:
Of the flights that depart from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% land on time at their destination.
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Arriving in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is approximately 19 kilometres from the centre of New York. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 50 minutes.
It usually takes 1 hour 20 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.
Reserve a hotel near JFK if you're coming in on a late flight from Minneapolis to New York. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Follow your own route with a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and see more of New York and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks ahead of your Minneapolis to New York flight.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
After your flight from Minneapolis to New York has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 14 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Travelling by public transport will take approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to EWR. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from Minneapolis to New York:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride three weeks before your arrival at EWR can help you lock in a better rate.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is around 13 kilometres from central New York. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the city centre in a ride-share or cab once you've stepped off your flight from Minneapolis to New York.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey will take you around 1 hour.
Book a hotel near LGA and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late Minneapolis to New York flight or just want an easier arrival, these accommodation options offer convenience when you need it most:
Begin your travels without stressing over how to get to where you're going with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. You can book with trusted companies here like Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.
If you're searching for a specific kind of vehicle, lock in your ride from LGA about two weeks ahead of your flight from Minneapolis to New York. This gives you a better chance of getting your preferred car, as well as a better rate.
LaGuardia Airport can be found at Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
July is the most popular month for flights from Minneapolis to New York. To skip the crowds, visit New York in May.
Before locking in your Minneapolis to New York tickets, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Minneapolis to New York in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about New York
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in New York right here. Explore these hotels once you've locked in your flight from Minneapolis to New York:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are highlights which should be on every New York itinerary.
Explore more of United States
New York has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometres south-west of New York, a trip to Philadelphia will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
