Flying from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Minneapolis: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Minneapolis and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 50 minutes.
Minneapolis's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Austin (the location of Austin-Bergstrom International Airport).
The busiest route is from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). You can choose from 31 services every week between these two airports. If you want to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from AUS to MSP is the 06:00 Delta Air Lines option. If you'd rather fly out later on, the last departure is at 21:05 with Sun Country Airlines.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your AUS to Minneapolis flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Begin your trip at AUS and travel straight to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Minneapolis tickets.
Pick from a variety of airlines offering direct flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Minneapolis. Get on board with any of these:
Located around 11 kms (7 miles) from the centre of Austin, AUS can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 3 hours 25 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near AUS? If you've booked an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Minneapolis, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
81.23% of flights departing from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of AUS.
You'll find AUS at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Minneapolis
£64 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Minneapolis flight. A return ticket right now is £134. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
To snag cheap flights from AUS to Minneapolis, book your trip three months before your departure date.
July is the best month for nabbing an incredible deal on Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Minneapolis tickets. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is around 21 kms (13 miles) from the centre of Minneapolis. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Minneapolis, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near MSP:
Travel at your own pace with a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and see more of Minneapolis and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from AUS to Minneapolis can help you get the best possible rate.
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Best time to go to Minneapolis
Travel to Minneapolis during the high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Minneapolis during low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Before locking in your Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Minneapolis plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Minneapolis, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from AUS to Minneapolis in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF) on average.
More about Minneapolis
Start your Minneapolis trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Minneapolis, browse our range of accommodation options including:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Walker Art Centre and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden are attractions you won't want to skip in Minneapolis.
Explore more of United States
Milwaukee is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Minneapolis. Around 483 kms (300 miles) away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Miller Park, Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum.
Omaha is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 467 kms (290 miles) south-west of Minneapolis. No journey is complete without visiting Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park.