Flying from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 5 minutes.
Minneapolis is one hour behind Hartford and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Flights from BDL to MSP start at 05:50 — the first with Delta Air Lines. The latest departure is at 21:05 with Sun Country Airlines. In total, you can choose from 24 weekly Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport flights.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BDL to MSP flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Delta Air Lines offers direct flights from Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Minneapolis — and maybe even more of United States if your schedule allows.
Delta Air Lines is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Delta Air Lines ranks as the leading on-time carrier for BDL to MSP flights, with 88.65% of its services landing on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between BDL and MSP:
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
LaGuardia Airport
Chicago Midway International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport flight is RM742. A round-trip plane ticket right now is RM1,408. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from BDL to MSP.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Handy information about Bradley International Airport (BDL)
BDL is located at Schoephoester Road.
Bradley International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from BDL arrive on schedule 80.22% of the time.
Central Hartford to Bradley International Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near BDL? If you're catching an early flight from Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
If you're coming in on a late Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near MSP:
Pick up a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car and explore Minneapolis and beyond with your own set of wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty and Dollar are leading providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport about two weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from central Minneapolis. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
When to fly to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Minneapolis. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Bradley International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport for July if you want to go to Minneapolis during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BDL to MSP in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
You've done Minneapolis, now it's time to discover other corners of United States. Journey around 483 kilometres south-east to Milwaukee to tick off its top sights. From Miller Park to Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of United States, head for Omaha, roughly 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis. Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park are the start of reasons to visit.