Traveling from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP): what you need to know
If you're heading away during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Albany International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the popular stopovers between ALB and MSP:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Chicago Midway International Airport
LaGuardia Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Albany International Airport (ALB) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Albany International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is C$231. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$462. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap flight tickets from ALB to MSP, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flight tickets from Albany International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Albany International Airport (ALB)
Located around 21 kilometres from the center of Albany, Albany International Airport can be reached in approximately 19 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport takes roughly 44 minutes.
After a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near ALB. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Albany International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Albany International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MSP instead:
Getting from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to central Minneapolis is about 19 minutes in a car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
Traveling by public transport takes about 26 minutes.
When to fly to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Albany International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Minneapolis in February.
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Albany International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ALB to MSP in January. Temperatures average between -19ºC and -1ºC then.
More about Minneapolis
Start your Minneapolis trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from ALB to MSP, check out our selection of hotel options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Walker Art Center, Minneapolis Institute of Arts and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden are among the things you can't miss in Minneapolis.
Complete your Minneapolis trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Minneapolis.
