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Overview: Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH flight
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Flights from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH depart on average 34 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $170 (€139) but you can travel from only $96 (€78) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:15. The fastest flight covers the 626 miles (1009 km) distance in 1h 53m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $96 (€78)
Distance 626 miles (1009 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 (€139) |
Flights per day 34 |
Fastest flight 1h 53m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $96 (€78)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$600
Average price
$600
Fastest journey
6 h
Average duration
6 h
Flights per day
1
Distance
1009 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH will cost around $600 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $600.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Minneapolis, MN for Columbus, OH onSun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct flights cover the 1009 km distance in an average of 6 h but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h .
On Sun, Jun 21 the longest flights will take 6 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
3:51 PM6h00Minneapolis, MN9:51 PMColumbus, OH$6001One-way0 transfers
- 3:51 PM6h00Minneapolis, MN9:51 PMColumbus, OH$6001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $96. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $96, and a flight costs an average of $170.
Distance: 626 miles (1009 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$519 Average price | $195 Average price Cheapest | $154 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 18h 5m Average total duration 17h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 20m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH is a bus with an average price of $195 (€159).
This is compared to other travel options from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH:
A bus is $324 (€265) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH costing on average $519 (€425).
The fastest way to travel from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 48m.
Other travel options to Columbus, OH take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Minneapolis, MN and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH among Omio's users.
Live departures
Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH flight times
The table below shows live departures for Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH flights for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA2041 · UA480 | 5:45 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 7h43 | 2:28 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2041 · UA1928 · UA3554 | 5:45 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 8h54 | 3:39 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2041 · UA1928 · UA1069 | 5:45 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 10h08 | 4:53 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 AA2150 · AA1492 | 6:00 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 6h45 | 1:45 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA307 · UA1869 · UA4823 | 6:00 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 11h58 | 6:58 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2645 · UA3492 | 6:00 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 9h19 | 4:19 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA307 · UA2277 · UA4549 | 6:00 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 7h11 | 2:11 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2150 · AA2337 | 6:00 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 11h59 | 6:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2645 · UA3638 | 6:00 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 5h29 | 12:29 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2905+ AA5488 | 6:02 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 5h19 | 12:21 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2502+AA5134+ AA4803 | 6:16 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 8h14 | 3:30 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
 AA3540+AA4803 | 6:16 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 11h47 | 7:03 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3361+AA4803 | 6:16 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 10h20 | 5:36 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3447+AA4803 | 6:16 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 14h16 | 9:32 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4803+ AA4950 | 6:16 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 7h54 | 3:10 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4803 · AA4430 | 6:16 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 13h43 | 8:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4577 · AA4803 | 6:16 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 5h33 | 12:49 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5073 · AA5312 | 7:07 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 8h06 | 4:13 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA758 · UA2849 | 7:34 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 4h43 | 1:17 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA758 · UA1869 · UA4823 | 7:34 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 10h24 | 6:58 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2460 · UA2419 | 7:35 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 11h42 | 8:17 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1395 · AA2337 | 8:01 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 9h58 | 6:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1395+AA3995 | 8:01 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 12h09 | 9:10 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1891 · UA2865 · UA4577 | 9:00 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 9h12 | 7:12 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2152 · AA2337 | 10:36 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 7h23 | 6:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2152+AA3995 | 10:36 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 9h34 | 9:10 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2154+AA5117 | 10:45 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 5h09 | 4:54 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3607 · UA3481 | 11:13 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 8h44 | 8:57 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3607 · UA3545 | 11:13 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 7h46 | 7:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA3607 · UA3692 | 11:13 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 10h46 | 10:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA576 · UA1069 | 11:32 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 4h21 | 4:53 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA576 · UA2437 · UA3507 | 11:32 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 11h11 | 11:43 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1795 · UA2419 | 12:05 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 7h12 | 8:17 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1951 · UA4823 | 12:29 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 5h29 | 6:58 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1951 · UA3507 | 12:29 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 10h14 | 11:43 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1951 · UA1831 · UA3692 | 12:29 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 9h30 | 10:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1305 · UA1843 | 1:36 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 8h01 | 10:37 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1305 · UA421 · UA3507 | 1:36 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 9h07 | 11:43 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1305 · UA1131 · UA1492 | 1:36 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 9h23 | 11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1305 · UA675 · UA1492 | 1:36 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 9h23 | 11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA3432+AA4430 | 2:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 5h58 | 8:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3447 · AA3432 | 2:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 6h31 | 9:32 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3432 · AA3540 | 2:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 4h02 | 7:03 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3432+AA4445 | 2:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 8h26 | 11:27 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1531 · UA3614 | 3:17 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 6h02 | 10:19 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1531 · UA2202 · UA3507 | 3:17 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 7h26 | 11:43 PM John Glenn International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1531 · UA3674 | 3:17 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 4h07 | 8:24 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4445+AA4000 | 5:14 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 5h13 | 11:27 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5658+AA4361 | 5:30 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 5h12 | 11:42 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2151 · AA3226 | 5:43 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 5h09 | 11:52 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4465 · AA4445 | 6:11 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 4h16 | 11:27 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5885 · UA1492 | 6:53 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 4h06 | 11:59 PM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2148 · AA1279 | 7:14 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 14h34 | 10:48 AM John Glenn International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$576 (€471)
United frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 6m
Cheapest Price
$281 (€230)
American Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Complete guide to Columbus
Things to do in Columbus
Discover the best of Columbus — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Columbus trip today.
- Must visit
COSI
Large science museum with hands-on exhibits, a planetarium, and family-friendly interactive galleries on the Scioto riverfront.
- Recommended
Wexner Center for the Arts
Contemporary art center at The Ohio State University featuring exhibitions, film, and experimental visual culture in a notable modern building.
- Must visit
Short North Arts District
Columbus's best-known walkable district for galleries, murals, boutiques, and nightlife, with strong street life and high visitor appeal.
- Must visit
Scioto Mile
Riverfront park system with promenades, bridges, lawns, and skyline views, ideal for walking, biking, and sunset photos.
- Must visit
German Village
Historic brick neighborhood known for preserved streetscapes, charming houses, and one of the city's most distinctive walking environments.
Columbus-Style Pizza
Thin-crust pizza cut into squares, a long-standing local favorite in Columbus pizzerias. It is known for a crisp crust and edge-to-edge toppings.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Buckeye Candy
A classic Ohio sweet made from peanut butter fudge partially dipped in chocolate to resemble the buckeye nut. It is one of the region’s most recognizable treats.
Johnny Marzetti
A baked pasta casserole with ground beef, tomato sauce, cheese, and noodles. It is strongly associated with Columbus and central Ohio home cooking.
Lindey’s
Established upscale American restaurant in German Village, known for polished service, a classic menu, and a refined patio setting.
Katzinger’s Delicatessen
Beloved German Village deli serving stacked sandwiches, Jewish deli classics, and casual counter-service comfort food.
Mitchell’s Ocean Club
Polished fine-dining steak and seafood restaurant at Easton, known for a sophisticated atmosphere and special-occasion dining.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Meals and transport are reasonable, while downtown hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis 10-15%, hotel staff USD 1-5, and round up for coffee jars if desired.
FAQs: Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH can start from as little as $170 (€139) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH is $519 (€425) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH is 1h 53m to travel the 626 miles (1009 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH leaves at 10:15 PM.
There are 34 flights a day from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH which require at least one change with United, American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH, you can count on United, American Airlines for the best way to get you to Columbus, OH. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Minneapolis, MN and Columbus, OH and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Minneapolis, MN and Columbus, OH including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Minneapolis, MN nor Columbus, OH are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Minneapolis, MN and Columbus, OH all year round.
The best events to attend in Columbus, OH include:
- Red, White & Boom!, a spectacular Independence Day celebration featuring fireworks, live music, and a vibrant parade
- Columbus Arts Festival, an annual event showcasing local artists with live performances, food vendors, and interactive art activities
- Ohio State Fair, one of the largest state fairs in the U.S. offering rides, games, agricultural exhibits, and delicious fair food.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Columbus, OH are:
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
- Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, a horticultural landmark with seasonal exhibitions and a stunning glasshouse
- Ohio Statehouse, a Greek Revival-style capitol building offering guided tours and historical insights
- Scioto Mile, a scenic urban oasis with parks, fountains, and trails along the Scioto River
- Wexner Center for the Arts, a contemporary art gallery showcasing innovative exhibitions and performances.
The best holidays to experience in Columbus, OH include:
- Labor Day, vibrant community events and outdoor activities
- Thanksgiving, a festive atmosphere with family gatherings and local parades
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with ceremonies and the start of summer festivities.
The best things to do in Columbus, OH include:
- COSI (Center of Science and Industry), an interactive science museum offering hands-on exhibits and educational programs
- Short North Arts District, a vibrant neighborhood known for its art galleries, boutiques, and dining options
- German Village, a historic area with charming brick streets, unique shops, and traditional German cuisine
- North Market, a bustling public market featuring diverse food vendors and local products
- Columbus Museum of Art, offering engaging exhibitions and a dynamic collection of American and European art.
The best season to visit Columbus, OH is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Columbus, OH is during May-September.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Columbus, OH, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular nightlife districts. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and fake ticket sellers for events. It's advisable to use authorized transportation options and stay in well-lit, populated areas to enhance safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular airports from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, OH
Minneapolis
Columbus
The major airport for departures in Minneapolis is Saint Paul International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint Paul International Airport for your trip from Minneapolis to Columbus.
Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
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The major airport for arrivals in Columbus is John Glenn International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at John Glenn International Airport for your journey to Columbus from Minneapolis.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-670, Exit 9Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in terminals, including duty-free and local brands
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour
Dining
- Various locations, including American, Italian, and fast food
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton Inn.
Shower
- No showers available
Lounge
- Several lounges, including airline-specific and independent
Lost and Found Office
- Available throughout the airport
Car Rental
- Car rental services available on-site, including major brands like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for John Glenn International Airport
- COTA AirConnect Bus, John Glenn Intertiol Airport stop, 15-20 minutes
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