Travelling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Dublin Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 8 hours 30 minutes.
Minneapolis is six hours behind Dublin and observes the UTC-6 timezone.
You can choose from ten weekly Dublin Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flights. The 09:45 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest flight you can take. Aer Lingus operates the last service of the day at 15:00.
Your DUB to MSP flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Aer Lingus is your ticket to exploring Minneapolis (and maybe even some other exciting parts of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Dublin Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of passengers choose to travel with Aer Lingus on this route.
Aer Lingus ranks as the leading on-time carrier for DUB to MSP flights, with 95.56% of services landing on schedule.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dublin Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. Here are the top stopovers between DUB and MSP:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
At the moment, $890 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,176. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DUB to MSP if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from DUB to MSP by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
Of the departures from Dublin Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Dublin to Dublin Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Need a handy hotel close to DUB? If you're catching an early flight from Dublin Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Dublin Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MSP instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Minneapolis St Paul Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and explore beyond Minneapolis's usual tourist stops.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Minneapolis St Paul Airport around two weeks in advance.
When to fly to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Minneapolis in March.
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Dublin Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC and -1ºC. Search for cheap tickets from DUB to MSP around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Minneapolis, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Journey about 483 kilometres south-east to Milwaukee to check off its leading sights. From Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright to Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Omaha is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis. No journey is complete without seeing Kiewit Luminarium, OUR BODY: The Universe Within and Orpheum Theatre.