Travelling from Minneapolis to Monterrey: what you need to know
Planning your getaway begins with working out where you'll fly out of in Minneapolis. Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Minneapolis to Monterrey departing from here.
Disembark at Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY), the primary gateway of Monterrey.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Minneapolis to Monterrey. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
You won't need a visa for Mexico if you have a passport from United States and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements are subject to change. So before locking in your cheap flights from Minneapolis to Monterrey, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
Flying from Minneapolis
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
We make it easy to find a flight from Minneapolis to Monterrey that includes a stopover. To see all your options departing from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
MSP is around 21 kilometres from central Minneapolis. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 26 minutes.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Minneapolis to Monterrey or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Arriving in Monterrey
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to central Monterrey is roughly 31 kilometres. It'll take you about 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to MTY if you have a late flight from Minneapolis to Monterrey. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Monterrey
Currently, 83 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Minneapolis to Monterrey. The cheapest price for a return flight is 277 €. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from Minneapolis to Monterrey, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your ticket from Minneapolis to Monterrey.
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Best time to go to Monterrey
July is the most popular month for flights from Minneapolis to Monterrey. To skip the crowds, head to Monterrey in April.
Book your flight from Minneapolis to Monterrey for August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Monterrey to range from 22ºC to 37ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC and 23ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Minneapolis to Monterrey sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Monterrey
After booking your flight from Minneapolis to Monterrey, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Monterrey:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Macroplaza, Parque Fundidora and Museo del Obispado are major attractions which should feature on every Monterrey itinerary.
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