Flying from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.
Minneapolis and Milwaukee are in the UTC-5 timezone. This means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Each week, there are 85 Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport flights. If you want to get going as soon as possible, go for the 07:27 Sun Country Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 22:10 with Delta Air Lines.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your MSP to MKE flight.
Flying during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Milwaukee (and then discovering more of United States!) is a cinch with Delta Air Lines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport.
Most travelers choose to travel with Delta Air Lines on this route.
With a dependable 85.38% of services arriving as planned, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for MSP to MKE flights.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MSP and MKE:
O'Hare International Airport
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
Kansas City International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
Currently, $70 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $142. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book seven months before traveling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from MSP to MKE.
The cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Of all flights leaving Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Minneapolis to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is approximately 21 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Have an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to MSP:
Arriving at General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MKE instead:
Travel at your own pace with a General Mitchell International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz and find adventure across Milwaukee and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from General Mitchell International Airport about two weeks before you travel.
Getting from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to central Milwaukee
You'll find MKE at 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
From General Mitchell International Airport, Milwaukee is approximately 14 kilometers away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the center by car.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Milwaukee. If you're after a more relaxed vibe, go in May.
Book your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport for July if you want to explore Milwaukee during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -14ºC (7ºF) and 1ºC (34ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MSP to MKE sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
Chicago is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Milwaukee. Around 129 kilometers away to the south, well-known attractions include Millennium Park, Art Institute of Chicago and LandShark Beer Garden at Navy Pier.
Around 386 kilometers south of Milwaukee, Indianapolis is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at The Children's Museum of Indianapolis, Indianapolis Museum of Art and Indianapolis Zoo.