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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Austin to Minneapolis:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:49 am
• Latest: departs at 6:32 pm and lands at 9:21 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 49m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Austin to Minneapolis:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Austin to Minneapolis takes 2h 49m, covering 1,043 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Austin to Minneapolis range from $290 to $518, with an average of $379 over the past 12 months. Anything below $290 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 116% above the $379 route average. Book 8 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $216 round-trip via Chicago Midway (MDW), compared to $387 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Austin to Minneapolis flights, with 40% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 40%, evening flights for 20%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $224 to $1,087. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

Delta is the only airline on the Austin to Minneapolis route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Austin to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $92, which is 58% below the typical average for this route.

Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Ace
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Budget

Flights from Austin to Minneapolis usually depart from Austin Bergstrom (AUS) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

One-stop flights from Austin to Minneapolis most commonly connect through:

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 65% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 12% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 7% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 41% on flights from Austin to Minneapolis. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $345 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $576, a difference of $231.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

3 airlines operate flights between Austin and Minneapolis. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Delta
• Southwest
• Sun Country Air

Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 34m, compared with 4h 41m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 5h 02m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

Some of the most popular sights in Minneapolis are U.S. Bank Stadium, Target Field and Target Center. These are among the most viewed places in Minneapolis on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Austin to Minneapolis flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Southwest: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

It is possible to sleep at Austin Bergstrom Airport (AUS). Passengers who have scheduled an early morning flight are permitted to spend the night on the airside at Barbara Jordan Terminal. On the other hand, other passengers are permitted to sleep on the landside after the security checkpoints close. For uninterrupted sleep, consider spending the night at any of the hotels nearby.

There are no designated smoking areas at Austin Bergstrom Airport. However, smoking is permitted within 25ft outside the airport’s main entrance. So, if you’re in AUS and need a place to smoke, you can utilize the space.

Yes, there’s an excellent medical facility located near MSP offering urgent medical care services to passengers who fall ill at the airport. The Urgent Care clinic accepts walk-in patients for common medical issues treatment and prescription drugs. So, if you’re having an emergency medical situation, ensure that you visit the clinic for help.

Families will find an interactive kids' play area at Terminals 1 and 2 of the airport. The play areas are equipped with electric outlets, an air traffic control tower with slides, a mock airplane, and adult seating areas to monitor the kids' activities. Also, there is a navigating program for children with special needs that guides the families through the airport.