Flying from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Denver International Airport (DEN): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Denver International Airport.
Denver is one hour behind Minneapolis and is in the UTC-6 timezone.
Choose from 159 weekly Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Denver International Airport flights. The 05:25 departure with United Airlines is the earliest available. Frontier Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 23:28.
Give yourself enough time to make your MSP to DEN flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
There's a good range of direct flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Denver International Airport to pick from. When organising your Denver journey, these airlines can fly you nonstop to this unmissable part of United States:
Delta Air Lines is the top choice for travellers on this route.
United Airlines is a leader in on-time performance for MSP to DEN flights, with 86.86% of services arriving as scheduled.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Denver International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some great stopovers between MSP and DEN include:
Joe Foss Field Airport
Kansas City International Airport
Eppley Airfield Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Denver International Airport (DEN)
£25 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Denver International Airport flight. A return flight starts from £50. These prices may change based on demand.
Book six months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MSP to DEN.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Denver International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MSP to DEN by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Denver International Airport.
Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
When it comes to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 77.37% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is around 13 miles from central Minneapolis. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 25 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to MSP? If you've booked an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Denver International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Denver International Airport (DEN)
After your Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Denver International Airport flight has landed, relax and unwind at a nearby hotel. Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport is a convenient option within easy reach of DEN.
Grab a Denver International Airport rental car and explore Denver and beyond with your own wheels. Routes Car Rentals, Dollar and Budget are popular outlets to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Denver International Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Denver International Airport (DEN) to central Denver
DEN is located at 8500 Pena Boulevard.
From Denver International Airport, Denver is approximately 25 miles away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Denver International Airport (DEN)
July is the busiest month for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Denver International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Denver in April.
When booking your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Denver International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Denver, with the temperature ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MSP to DEN in January. Average temperatures are between -9ºC (16ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Denver, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel about 65 miles south to Colorado Springs to check off its leading attractions. From US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) / North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) Headquarters to Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), your itinerary will be busy.
Around 8 miles east of Denver, Aurora is another favourite stop in United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Magellan's Travel Solutions and Gear, The Fairways at Lowry and Retired Enlisted Association Inc.