Travelling from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP): what you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when organising your flight from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Explore your options for jetting out of Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).
Around 2 hours 17 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
The timezone in Minneapolis is UTC-5, which is 1 hour behind Toronto. Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is located in Minneapolis.
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is the most popular route. There are 101 direct flights a week to choose from. If you have things to do before heading off, hop on the last flight with Delta at 19:30. Go for the first YYZ to MSP departure operated by Delta at 06:30 if you want to get going earlier.
Leave enough time to catch your flight from Toronto to MSP. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Direct flights from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) are available from here.
Well-known airlines that offer direct flights from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport departing YYZ include:
Located around 27 kilometres from central Toronto, YYZ can be reached in approximately 26 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey by public transport will take roughly 49 minutes.
After a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Pearson International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Looking for other options for a direct flight from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)? Check out the fares flying out of Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ).
When leaving from YTZ, you'll have your pick of airlines that offer direct flights from Toronto to MSP. Cruise at 30,000 feet with these leading carriers:
Split up your flight from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or cross another place off your list. Popular stopovers between Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport and MSP are:
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
You can get to YTZ from the centre of Toronto in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 39 minutes to travel the 3 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Toronto to MSP, take it easy in one of these hotels close to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
About Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
If you have a late flight from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near MSP:
Getting from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis
From Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, Minneapolis is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 19 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 26 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Pick up a one-way ticket from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport from Rs41,178 or travel return from just Rs68,254. The prices shown are based on availability and could change when you book.
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To score the lowest price on your tickets from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, book your trip for May (it has the cheapest flights). Got flexible travel dates? Use the 'Whole month' function to browse the most affordable day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Minneapolis, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Before you book a flight from Toronto to MSP, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Minneapolis, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 29ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in January when temperatures average between -19ºC and -1ºC.
More about Minneapolis
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Minneapolis right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport:
One of the best ways to get a feel for Minneapolis is to check out its top sights. Essential stops include Walker Art Centre, Minneapolis Institute of Arts and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden.
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