Travelling from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP): what you need to know
Minneapolis is five hours behind Glasgow and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GLA to MSP flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Glasgow International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between GLA and MSP:
Keflavik International Airport
Dublin Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
At the moment, RM2,517 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Glasgow International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM2,577. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from GLA to MSP if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Glasgow International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across the month and bag a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from GLA to MSP.
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Handy information about Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
When it comes to Glasgow International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 70.07% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Glasgow International Airport from central Glasgow, it'll take around 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near GLA. Whether you have an early flight from Glasgow International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Glasgow International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near MSP instead:
Grab a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car and explore Minneapolis and beyond with your own wheels. Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty and Dollar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to central Minneapolis has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 25 minutes.
When to fly to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
The quietest month for a flight from Glasgow International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Minneapolis based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When reserving your flight from Glasgow International Airport to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Minneapolis, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GLA to MSP sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
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