Traveling from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX): what you need to know
Birmingham's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Birmingham five hours ahead of Minneapolis.
To ensure you get on your MSP to BHX flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Birmingham International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between MSP and BHX include:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Dublin Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight is $281. A round-trip ticket is currently $680. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MSP to BHX if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Birmingham International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and score a great deal.
Snapping up cheap flights from MSP to BHX is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Birmingham International Airport.
Handy information about Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
MSP is located at 6040 28th Avenue South.
Of the flights that depart from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, 77.37% touch down on time at their destination.
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is about 13 miles from central Minneapolis. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a stress-free start by staying near MSP. Whether you're catching an early flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Birmingham International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Book a hotel close to BHX if you're taking a late Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Birmingham International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Birmingham International Airport rental car and explore Birmingham and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Alamo are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Birmingham International Airport about one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to central Birmingham
Birmingham International Airport to the center of Birmingham has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 15 miles away.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
The quietest month for a flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Birmingham International Airport is January, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Birmingham based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to Birmingham International Airport for July if you want to go to Birmingham during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 50ºF and 75ºF.
Search for cheap tickets from MSP to BHX in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 32ºF and 46ºF on average.
Explore more of United Kingdom
You've visited Birmingham, now it's time to discover other parts of United Kingdom. Journey about 100 miles south-east to London to check off its must-visit sights. From Big Ben to The British Museum and Buckingham Palace, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Bristol is another must-experience destination in United Kingdom and is around 75 miles south-west of Birmingham. No trip is complete without experiencing Clifton Suspension Bridge, Cabot Tower and Brandon Hill Nature Park.
