Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Minneapolis: what you need to know
The timezone in Minneapolis is UTC-5. The city is five hours behind Manchester, where Manchester Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your MAN to Minneapolis flight.
Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your plane ticket from MAN to Minneapolis. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Travelling from central Manchester to MAN takes about 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 9 miles in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near MAN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Manchester Airport to Minneapolis or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are all about convenience:
59.39% of flights that take off from Manchester Airport reach their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Minneapolis
The best price we've seen for a one-way Manchester Airport to Minneapolis flight is £245. The cheapest price for a return flight is £506. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from MAN to Minneapolis, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from Manchester Airport to Minneapolis is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest fares across each month and land a sweet deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MAN to Minneapolis by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Find an affordable flight from Manchester Airport to Minneapolis with the help of our filters. Select your preferred times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 13 miles away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to MSP if you have a late flight from Manchester Airport to Minneapolis. Select one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Follow your own route with a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and experience more of Minneapolis and beyond.
Booking your ride from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from MAN to Minneapolis can help you lock in the lowest rate.
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
Best time to go to Minneapolis
Carefully consider your travel dates before securing your flight from Manchester Airport to Minneapolis. The city buzzes during high season, but prices are often higher and attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Minneapolis in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Before booking a Manchester Airport to Minneapolis plane ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Minneapolis, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MAN to Minneapolis in January when temperatures average between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF).
More about Minneapolis
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Minneapolis right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from Manchester Airport to Minneapolis:
Minneapolis Institute of Arts and Walker Art Centre are just the start of the major attractions to put on your Minneapolis must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Minneapolis Sculpture Garden.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Minneapolis, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Journey about 300 miles south-east to Milwaukee to tick off its leading sights. From Miller Park to Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 290 miles south-west of Minneapolis, Omaha is another essential stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park.