Flying from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Minneapolis: what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 50 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Minneapolis.
Minneapolis is one hour behind Columbus, where John Glenn Columbus International Airport is located. Minneapolis runs on the UTC-5 timezone.
John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is the most traveled route, with 27 departures a week to pick from. If you have things to do before heading off, the last flight from CMH to MSP is with Sun Country Airlines at 21:28. Go for the first departure with Delta Air Lines at 06:35 if you want to get on your way earlier.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your CMH to Minneapolis flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Begin your trip at CMH and travel nonstop to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). That will be your arrival point when searching for John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Minneapolis tickets.
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CMH is around 10 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near CMH? If you've booked an early flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Minneapolis, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
79.5% of flights taking off from John Glenn Columbus International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.
How to find the cheapest flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Minneapolis
C$95 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Minneapolis flight. A round-trip ticket right now is C$190. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
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Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is around 21 kilometres from central Minneapolis. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 25 minutes.
If you have a late flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Minneapolis, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MSP:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar to explore Minneapolis and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from CMH to Minneapolis can help you get the best possible rate.
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Best time to go to Minneapolis
Visit Minneapolis during peak season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Minneapolis during low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
When booking your John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Minneapolis flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Minneapolis, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CMH to Minneapolis in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF) on average.
More about Minneapolis
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Minneapolis right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Minneapolis:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Walker Art Centre and Minneapolis Sculpture Garden are attractions you won't want to skip in Minneapolis.
Explore more of United States
Minneapolis will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. Around 483 kilometres south-east of Minneapolis, a trip to Milwaukee will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Miller Park, Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum.
Omaha is another essential stop in United States and is around 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis. No trip is complete without experiencing Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park.