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Walker Art Center
Major contemporary art museum with acclaimed architecture, rotating exhibitions, and one of the top collections in the region.
Flights from Milwaukee, WI to Minneapolis, MN depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $122 (€122) but you can travel from only $32 (€32) by train.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:44. The fastest flight covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 3h 35m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $122 (€122) |
Flights per day 32 |
Fastest flight 3h 35m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Cheapest price
$411
Average price
$626
Fastest journey
3 h 41 m
Average duration
3 h 57 m
Flights per day
55
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Minneapolis, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milwaukee, WI to Minneapolis, MN will cost around $626 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $411.
It's difficult to get from Milwaukee, WI to Minneapolis, MN without transferring at least once.
UA5402 · UA2749
UA5896 · UA2805
AA2846 · AA2176
UA5544 · UA667
UA5653 · UA1131
UA5799 · UA2232
UA5653 · UA1131
AA4914+
AA4162
AA4409 · AA4425
UA5648 · UA2005Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Milwaukee, WI to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $122.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$445 Average price | $99 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest |
4h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.4 - 2.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Milwaukee, WI to Minneapolis, MN:
A bus is $46 (€46) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Milwaukee, WI to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $99 (€99).
A bus is $392 (€392) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Milwaukee, WI to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $445 (€445).
Other travel options to Minneapolis, MN take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 11m.
Bus takes on average 7h 5m.
The table below shows live departures for Milwaukee, WI to Minneapolis, MN flights for today, Saturday, July 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA5799 · UA563 · UA1068 | 5:00 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 10h55 | 3:55 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5799 · UA2277 · UA3576 | 5:00 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 10h11 | 3:11 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5799 · UA2805 | 5:00 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 5h36 | 10:36 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5799 · UA2301 · UA1068 | 5:00 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 10h55 | 3:55 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA4425+ AA6358 | 5:02 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 12h40 | 5:42 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6358+ AA4162 | 5:02 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 8h26 | 1:28 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4000+ AA6358 | 5:02 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 11h46 | 4:48 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4914+ AA4162 | 6:01 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 7h27 | 1:28 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4914+ AA4000 | 6:01 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 10h47 | 4:48 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4914+ AA4425 | 6:01 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 11h41 | 5:42 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3470 · UA1068 | 6:14 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 9h41 | 3:55 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3470 · UA1331 | 6:14 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 17h45 | 11:59 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5896 · UA2301 · UA1068 | 6:20 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 9h35 | 3:55 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5896 · UA2277 · UA3576 | 6:20 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 8h51 | 3:11 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5896 · UA2805 | 6:20 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 4h16 | 10:36 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2621 · AA2148 | 7:21 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 11h02 | 6:23 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6213+ AA4162 | 7:40 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 5h48 | 1:28 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6213+ AA4000 | 7:40 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 9h08 | 4:48 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6213+ AA4425 | 7:40 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 10h02 | 5:42 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5373 · UA2150 | 8:00 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 9h18 | 5:18 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5373 · UA2378 | 8:00 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 15h29 | 11:29 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5558 · UA2076 | 8:16 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 12h44 | 9:00 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5558 · UA732 | 8:16 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 8h38 | 4:54 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5402 · UA2749 | 8:50 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 5h30 | 2:20 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6263+ AA4425 | 9:13 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 8h29 | 5:42 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3264 · AA2148+ AA6263 | 9:13 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 9h10 | 6:23 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA6263+ AA4000 | 9:13 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 7h35 | 4:48 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6263+ AA4162 | 9:13 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 4h15 | 1:28 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5399 · UA2329 · UA1331 | 10:28 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 13h31 | 11:59 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5399 · UA2749 | 10:28 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 3h52 | 2:20 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5536 · UA732 | 10:44 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 6h10 | 4:54 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5536 · UA667 | 10:44 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 13h15 | 11:59 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5536 · UA2076 | 10:44 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 10h16 | 9:00 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6254 · UA2378 | 10:46 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 12h43 | 11:29 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA6254 · UA2150 | 10:46 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 6h32 | 5:18 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3609 · UA1331 | 10:53 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 13h06 | 11:59 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3609 · UA2183 | 10:53 AM General Mitchell International Airport | 22h25 | 9:18 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2135 · AA2148 | 12:12 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 6h11 | 6:23 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2135 · AA3149 | 12:12 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 11h45 | 11:57 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2135 · AA2806 | 12:12 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 9h09 | 9:21 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2135 · AA2978 | 12:12 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 10h14 | 10:26 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5018 · AA5460 | 12:52 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 9h10 | 10:02 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4748 · UA5871 | 1:30 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 4h23 | 5:53 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4748 · UA2171 · UA1331 | 1:30 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 10h29 | 11:59 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA4748 · UA485 · UA1331 | 1:30 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 10h29 | 11:59 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2134 · AA2176 | 1:32 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 8h27 | 9:59 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6261+ AA4472 | 1:44 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 11h02 | 12:46 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6261+ AA4425 | 1:44 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 3h58 | 5:42 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2754 · AA2978+ AA6261 | 1:44 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 8h42 | 10:26 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA696 · UA667 | 2:35 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 9h24 | 11:59 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA696 · UA2076 | 2:35 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 6h25 | 9:00 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5648 · UA2005 | 5:29 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 4h12 | 9:41 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6211+ AA4472 | 7:00 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 5h46 | 12:46 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA6211+ AA4162 | 7:00 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 15h01 | 10:01 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5653 · UA1131 | 7:23 PM General Mitchell International Airport | 3h47 | 11:10 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Discover the best of Minneapolis, MN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Minneapolis, MN trip today.
Major contemporary art museum with acclaimed architecture, rotating exhibitions, and one of the top collections in the region.
Smithsonian-affiliated history museum inside Mill City Museum, exploring Minneapolis industry, flour, and riverfront development.
Leading fine arts museum with global collections, period rooms, and strong Native, Asian, and modern works.
Famous urban sculpture garden with the Spoonbridge and Cherry, linking art, skyline views, and easy walking paths.
Lakeside park with beaches, trails, and classic Minneapolis scenery; ideal for walks, biking, and sunset views.
Historic riverfront district with cobbled character, trails, bridges, and excellent views of the Mississippi and downtown.
The iconic Minnesota hot dish: ground beef, vegetables, cream soup, and tater tots baked until crisp. A beloved Upper Midwest comfort food common at family gatherings.
A Scandinavian potato flatbread central to Minnesota holiday tables. It reflects the region’s strong Nordic heritage and is often served with butter or sugar.
Minnesota’s famous wild rice soup combines nutty native wild rice with cream, vegetables, and often chicken. It highlights an ingredient deeply tied to the state.
Acclaimed fine-dining destination showcasing Minnesota ingredients with refined tasting menus. Elegant, polished, and nationally respected.
Long-running restaurant known for excellent walleye and classic supper-club style. Comfortable setting near Minnehaha Falls.
Legendary South Minneapolis tavern famous for the original Juicy Lucy. Casual, lively, and essential for a classic local burger experience.
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels, dining, and attractions are mid-priced, while transit is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milwaukee, WI to Minneapolis, MN by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Minneapolis, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Milwaukee, WI to Minneapolis, MN flights use the General Mitchell International Airport to Saint Paul International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Milwaukee, WI and Minneapolis, MN airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
General Mitchell International Airport is 10 km from Milwaukee city centre. Public transport options include:
General Mitchell International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Restaurants located in concourses C and D, including local and intertiol cuisines like Chili's and Northpoint Custard
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located near baggage claim and in concourses.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at General Mitchell International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at General Mitchell International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at General Mitchell International Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Milwaukee Airport and Best Western Plus Milwaukee Airport..
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