Travelling from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Minneapolis: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 3 hours 20 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Minneapolis.
The timezone in Minneapolis is UTC-5. The city is two hours ahead of Phoenix, where Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your AZA to Minneapolis flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Direct Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Minneapolis tickets are available for booking. Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is where you'll complete your journey.
Sun Country Airlines is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Minneapolis.
To reach AZA from central Phoenix, it'll take about 40 minutes by car. It's roughly 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Minneapolis? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to AZA:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, data shows 78.65% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
AZA is located at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA) to Minneapolis
ر.ق. 433 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Minneapolis flight. A return ticket right now is ر.ق. 947. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from AZA to Minneapolis, book your trip six months ahead of your departure.
The best month for picking up cheap Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Minneapolis tickets is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
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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 catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 25 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Minneapolis, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near MSP:
Follow your own route with a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and venture far and wide through Minneapolis and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport about two weeks before your flight from AZA to Minneapolis can help you lock in the lowest rate.
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
Best time to go to Minneapolis
Visit Minneapolis during high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Minneapolis in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Lock in a Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Minneapolis flight ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 14ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from AZA to Minneapolis in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC and -1ºC on average.
More about Minneapolis
Once you've booked your flight from Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport to Minneapolis, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Minneapolis:
Minneapolis Institute of Arts and Walker Art Centre are a couple of top attractions to put on your Minneapolis must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Minneapolis Sculpture Garden.
Explore more of United States
Milwaukee is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Minneapolis. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include 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 dropping by Old Market, Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge and Heartland of America Park.