Flying from Denver to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP): What you need to know
Your route to adventure begins at Denver's main airport, Denver International Airport (DEN). Check out the options for reserving a flight from Denver to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) leaving from this terminal.
Take a direct Denver to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours.
Minneapolis is one hour ahead of Denver. Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is located in Minneapolis, which runs on the UTC-5 timezone.
With 98 direct flights a week between the two airports, Denver International Airport (DEN) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is the busiest route. Delta Air Lines operates the earliest flight at 6am. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure from DEN to MSP is with Southwest Airlines at 9:55pm.
Your flight from Denver to MSP won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Denver
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Go straight to your destination from Denver International Airport (DEN). Nonstop flights from Denver to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) operate from here.
Direct flights from Denver to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport are available from a variety of airlines at DEN. Fly with any of these:
Most passengers choose to book seats with Delta Air Lines from DEN to MSP.
United Airlines is the top performer for punctuality on this route.
Located around 40 kilometres from the centre of Denver, DEN can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Booking a night at a hotel can take the hassle out of reaching the airport on time. If you're searching for a place to stay before your flight from Denver to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, check out Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport. It's a quick drive from Denver International Airport.
80.23% of flights leaving Denver International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from DEN.
DEN is located at 8500 Pena Boulevard.
About Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Have a late flight from Denver to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near MSP and turn out the lights sooner:
Explore without limits with a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and venture far and wide through Minneapolis and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Denver to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Getting from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis
The centre of Minneapolis is about 11 kilometres from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of your trip.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Denver to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
At the moment, 29 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Denver to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 58 €. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Denver to MSP if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Cheap Denver to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Denver to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
February is the quietest month for flights from Denver to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP), while July is the busiest. Find the best time to go to Minneapolis based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Lock in a Denver to MSP plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Minneapolis to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Denver to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF).
More about Minneapolis
Start your Minneapolis trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Denver to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
You'll find loads of exciting things to do in Minneapolis when you're ready to sightsee. Kick off your itinerary at Walker Art Centre followed by Minneapolis Institute of Arts and Minnehaha Regional Park.
Explore more of the United States
Rochester is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Minneapolis. Around 113 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Reverend Dr Martin Luther King Jr Park, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park and Co-Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist.
Around 225 kilometres north of Minneapolis, Duluth is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Skyline Parkway, Minnesota's North Shore Scenic Drive and Glensheen Estate.