Flying from Minneapolis to Atlanta: what you need to know
Start your adventure at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP), the main airport in Minneapolis. Search for flights from Minneapolis to Atlanta that leave from this terminal.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the major arrival point in Atlanta.
The average length of a direct Minneapolis to Atlanta flight is 2 hours 35 minutes.
Atlanta is one hour ahead of Minneapolis and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are 67 weekly departures to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from Minneapolis to Atlanta is with Spirit Airlines at 21:28. Choose the first MSP to ATL departure with Delta Air Lines at 05:15 to maximise your time in Atlanta.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your Minneapolis to Atlanta flight.
Popular months like July or holiday periods such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean bigger lines at security and check-in. Be on the safe side and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and four hours ahead of international departures is a wise idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Atlanta
Rs16,572 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Atlanta. Return flights start from Rs33,455. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.
To secure cheap Minneapolis to Atlanta flights, reserve your journey two months ahead of your departure.
The best month for landing cheap plane tickets from Minneapolis to Atlanta is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Flying from Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Jet off from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) on a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Atlanta. From MSP, you can travel directly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Pick from a variety of airlines that offer direct Minneapolis to Atlanta plane tickets out of MSP. Book your seat with one of these:
Travelling from central Minneapolis to MSP takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis to Atlanta or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
77.37% of flights that take off from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Arriving in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is approximately 13 kilometres from the centre of Atlanta. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes around 15 minutes.
It usually takes 1 hour 10 minutes to get there on public transport.
Reserve a hotel close to ATL if you have a late flight from Minneapolis to Atlanta. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and explore beyond Atlanta's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about three weeks in advance of your trip.
ATL is located at 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Minneapolis to Atlanta. July is the busiest month to visit Atlanta. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
Lock in a Minneapolis to Atlanta ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Atlanta to range from 19ºC to 34ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Atlanta in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC and 14ºC on average.
More about Atlanta
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Atlanta right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Minneapolis to Atlanta:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park are leading attractions which should be on every Atlanta itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Atlanta, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey about 467 kilometres south-east to Jacksonville to check off its top sights. From Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens to The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 370 kilometres north-east of Atlanta, Charlotte is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum.