Flying from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Sydney Airport (SYD): what you need to know
The timezone in Sydney is UTC+11, which is 17 hours ahead of Minneapolis.
Leave plenty of time to catch your MSP to SYD flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Sydney Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here's where you can stop between MSP and SYD:
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How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Sydney Airport (SYD)
£454 is currently the best price for a one-way Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Sydney Airport flight. A return flight starts at £838. These prices may change depending on demand.
It's often best to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from MSP to SYD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
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Handy information about Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
MSP's address is 6040 28th Avenue South.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Minneapolis St Paul Airport, data shows 77% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Minneapolis St Paul Airport is about 18 kms (11 miles) from central Minneapolis. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Sydney Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near MSP:
Arriving at Sydney Airport (SYD)
If you have a late Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Sydney Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near SYD:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Sydney Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from simba car rental, Bargain Car Rentals or Yes Drive and experience the lesser-explored corners of Sydney and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Sydney Airport around two weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Sydney Airport (SYD)
July is the busiest month for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Sydney Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Sydney in March.
Before locking in your flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Sydney Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Sydney, with the temperature ranging from 17ºC to 32ºC.
July has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 19ºC. Search for cheap tickets from MSP to SYD sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra is just one of the many places in Australia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Sydney. Around 241 kms (150 miles) away to the south-west, well-known attractions include National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy.
Newcastle is another well-known destination in Australia and is around 121 kms (75 miles) north-east of Sydney. No trip is complete without visiting Merewether Beach, Nobbys Beach and Newcastle Beach.