Flying from Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport.
Minneapolis is one hour behind Buffalo and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Pack your suitcase and choose from five weekly Buffalo Niagara Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your BUF to MSP flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Delta offers direct flights from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Minneapolis — and maybe even more of the United States if you have time.
The airline that serves the most passengers on this route is Delta.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals for BUF to MSP flights is Delta.
If you want to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BUF and MSP:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Detroit Wayne County Airport
Chicago Midway Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
Right now, 89 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Buffalo Niagara Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 183 €. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BUF to MSP, reserve your trip one month ahead of your departure date.
Organise your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Buffalo Niagara Airport (BUF)
BUF's address is Genesee Street.
Of the departures from Buffalo Niagara Airport, 74% touch down on time at their destination.
To reach Buffalo Niagara Airport from central Buffalo, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near BUF. Whether you've booked an early flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
If you're landing on a late Buffalo Niagara Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near MSP:
Travel at your own speed with a Minneapolis St Paul Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and chase adventure across Minneapolis and beyond.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Minneapolis St Paul Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Minneapolis St Paul Airport to central Minneapolis has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It typically takes 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Minneapolis. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your flights from Buffalo Niagara Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BUF to MSP sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Minneapolis, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey around 483 kilometres south-east to Milwaukee to check off its popular sights. From Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright to Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis, Omaha is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Kiewit Luminarium, OUR BODY: The Universe Within and Orpheum Theatre.