Flying from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Minneapolis: what you need to know
Minneapolis is six hours behind Geneva, where Geneve Airport is located. Minneapolis observes the UTC-5 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your GVA to Minneapolis flight.
Taking off during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and maybe even explore another city. When browsing for plane tickets from GVA to Minneapolis, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
GVA is around 3 miles from central Geneva. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near GVA? If you've booked an early flight from Geneve Airport to Minneapolis, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Of all flights leaving Geneve Airport, 65.81% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Minneapolis
£277 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Geneve Airport to Minneapolis flight. A round-trip ticket right now is £435. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from GVA to Minneapolis. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Finding cheap tickets from Geneve Airport to Minneapolis is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to access the best prices across each month and pick up an incredible deal.
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Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to the centre of Minneapolis takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 13 miles away.
It takes around 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
Think about booking a hotel close to MSP if you're coming in on a late flight from Geneve Airport to Minneapolis. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Minneapolis and beyond.
Booking your ride from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport about two weeks before your flight from GVA to Minneapolis can help you get the best possible rate.
The street address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
Best time to go to Minneapolis
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Geneve Airport to Minneapolis. The city buzzes during high season, but rates are generally higher and top attractions can get crowded. Go to Minneapolis in the off-season for a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Geneve Airport to Minneapolis plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GVA to Minneapolis in January when temperatures average 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. As soon as you've booked your flight from Geneve Airport to Minneapolis, explore our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Walker Art Centre and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden are top attractions which should feature on any good Minneapolis itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Milwaukee is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Minneapolis. Around 300 miles away to the south-east, its best attractions include Miller Park, Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum.
Around 290 miles south-west of Minneapolis, Omaha is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park.