How long is the flight from New Zealand to Minneapolis?

Airlines like United Airlines and Air New Zealand fly from New Zealand to Minneapolis in about 19h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 14m. New Zealand and Minneapolis are separated by a distance of 12933 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Minneapolis ranges from 20.0 - 109.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 109.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Minneapolis when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Minneapolis, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -9.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Minneapolis?

When deciding which route to take from New Zealand to Minneapolis, consider Auckland Intl - Minneapolis St Paul, Christchurch - Minneapolis St Paul or Wellington - Minneapolis St Paul, as they are the most popular.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to MSP?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to Minneapolis as you normally would.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Minneapolis from New Zealand?

Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), located 11.7 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New Zealand to Minneapolis.

Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Minneapolis that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Minneapolis?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Minneapolis.

Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Minneapolis?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Minneapolis by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Average price	$2,076

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Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and United Airlines from New Zealand to Minneapolis to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed

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All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed

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FLL - IAH

All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Minneapolis from New Zealand?
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), located 11.7 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New Zealand to Minneapolis.
How long is the flight from New Zealand to Minneapolis?
Airlines like United Airlines and Air New Zealand fly from New Zealand to Minneapolis in about 19h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 7h 14m. New Zealand and Minneapolis are separated by a distance of 12933 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to Minneapolis?
When deciding which route to take from New Zealand to Minneapolis, consider Auckland Intl - Minneapolis St Paul, Christchurch - Minneapolis St Paul or Wellington - Minneapolis St Paul, as they are the most popular.
Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to Minneapolis that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to Minneapolis?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to Minneapolis.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to Minneapolis?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to Minneapolis by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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