Flying from Minneapolis to Tucson International Airport (TUS): What you need to know
Put your plans into motion at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP), the main airport in Minneapolis. Look for flights from Minneapolis to Tucson International Airport (TUS) that depart from this terminal.
Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 40 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct Minneapolis to Tucson International Airport flight.
Tucson International Airport is located in Tucson. The city is in the UTC-7 timezone and is two hours behind Minneapolis.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Tucson International Airport (TUS) is the most popular route, with 4 direct services every week. Travel from MSP to TUS on Delta Air Lines's 11:15am flight.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Minneapolis to TUS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Heading away during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
You can jump on a direct flight from Minneapolis to Tucson International Airport (TUS) leaving from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP).
You'll find a direct flight from Minneapolis to Tucson International Airport with Delta Air Lines. This leading airline operates departures from MSP.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between MSP and TUS is Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines is the best performing carrier for punctuality on this route.
Located around 21 kilometres from central Minneapolis, MSP can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel close to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis to Tucson International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
77.37% of flights that depart Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport make it to their destination on time.
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
About Tucson International Airport (TUS)
Have a late flight from Minneapolis to Tucson International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near TUS and shut your eyes sooner:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Tucson International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Hertz or Budget and explore beyond Tucson's usual tourist stops.
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Minneapolis to Tucson International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
The street address for TUS is 7005 South Plumer Ave..
Getting from Tucson International Airport (TUS) to central Tucson
Central Tucson is around 21 kilometres from Tucson International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, cab or ride-share.
It'll take around 3 hours 5 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Tucson International Airport (TUS)
RM788 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Tucson International Airport. Return flights start at RM1,581. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Minneapolis to TUS. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from Minneapolis to Tucson International Airport (TUS)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. May is the quietest month to visit Tucson. October is when most people book flights from Minneapolis to Tucson International Airport (TUS), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Before locking in your Minneapolis to TUS plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. June is the warmest month in Tucson, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 38ºC (100ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Minneapolis to Tucson International Airport in January when temperatures are between 2ºC (36ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).
More about Tucson
Start your Tucson trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Minneapolis to Tucson International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Tucson wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions that should be on your list include Saguaro National Park East Unit, Airplane Boneyard and National Parks Conservation.
Explore more of the United States
Tucson will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. About 177 kilometres north-west of Tucson, a visit to Phoenix will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Camelback Mountain, Cholla Trailhead Camelback Mountain and Yayoi Kusama Fireflies Infinity Mirror Room.
Around 161 kilometres north-west of Tucson, Mesa is another essential stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Mesa Arts Centre, Commemorative Air Force Museum and Arizona Museum of Natural History.
