Travelling from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Castries: what you need to know
Castries is two hours ahead of Minneapolis, where Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is located. Castries runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your MSP to Castries flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from MSP to Castries. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Travelling from central Minneapolis to MSP takes about 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kms (7 miles) in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near MSP. Whether you're catching an early flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Castries or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, 77% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Castries
£202 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Castries flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £438. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from MSP to Castries. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Castries ticket.
There's no need to check back constantly to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from MSP to Castries.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Castries by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Castries
St Lucia Hewnorra International Airport (UVF)
St Lucia Hewnorra International Airport (UVF) is around 72 kms (45 miles) from the centre of Castries. If you're grabbing a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 2 hours.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Castries. Check in to one of these accommodation options near UVF instead:
For the best deal, book your ride from St Lucia Hewnorra International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from MSP to Castries.
Castries George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU)
Castries George F. L. Charles Airport (SLU) is around 3 kms (2 miles) from central Castries. Once you've hopped off your flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Castries, it'll take you around 10 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 15 minutes.
After stepping off your MSP to Castries flight, kick back at a hotel close to SLU. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from SLU one week ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Castries
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Castries. February is the busiest month for a trip to Castries. If you like a more relaxed atmosphere, go in September.
Before locking in your Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Castries plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. September is the warmest month in Castries, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 30ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 24ºC and 28ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from MSP to Castries around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Castries
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Castries right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to Castries:
Malabar Beach and Vigie Beach are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your Castries itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Morne Fortune.
