Plane tickets from Albuquerque to Minneapolis

Welcome to Minneapolis – the City of Lakes and the largest city in Minnesota. Located on both banks of the Mississippi River, Minneapolis is the heart of the Twin Cities and a thriving mid-western metropolis. This city is full of unique culture and entertainment. From stunning parks and lush green spaces to world-class dining and endless shopping, Minneapolis has something for everyone. Explore the exceptional museums and theatre, or explore lively bars and clubs, like First Avenue and 7th Street Entry. Whatever you're in the mood for, Minneapolis has it all!

Getting to Know Minneapolis

Minneapolis is the largest city in the state of Minnesota, United States. Its population was estimated to be 425,403 as of 2019. It is located in the Central Time Zone, with a UTC offset of UTC-6. Minneapolis is a diverse city, with people of many different ethnic origins, including African Americans, Native Americans, Latinos, and Asians. English is the primary language spoken, but a variety of other languages are spoken in the area as well, including Hmong, Spanish, Chinese, Somali, and Ojibwe. The currency used in Minneapolis is the US Dollar.

Climate and Weather

The climate of Minneapolis is a humid continental climate, with hot, humid summers and cold, snowy winters. Summers in Minneapolis tend to be warm, with temperatures often reaching up to 90°F (32°C) and sometimes even higher. Winters are typically cold, with temperatures dipping to below 0°F (-18°C). Snowfall typically starts in late November and can last through March or April. Annual precipitation averages 38 inches (97 cm). Spring and autumn are mild, with plenty of sunshine and occasional rain. Spring tends to start off chilly and wet before gradually getting warmer and sunnier as May approaches. Autumn usually starts off mild and pleasantly sunny, with temperatures gradually getting cooler as November arrives. Overall, Minneapolis has a pleasant climate - not too hot in the summer and not too cold in the winter. With its sunny days and ample rainfall, it is an enjoyable place to live.

Touring Minneapolis: Airport and Transportation

There are two airports in Minneapolis: Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Minneapolis Airlake Airport (ARP). You can get from the main airport (MSP) to Downtown Minneapolis by taxi, Lyft, or Uber. The approximate cost of a taxi ride is $35 - $45 from the airport to downtown Minneapolis. There is a currency exchange office at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport.

Exploring the Rich History and Culture of Minneapolis

  1. Minneapolis is well known for its theater and arts scene, hosting many of the nation's largest theaters, performance venues, and art galleries
  2. The city has a vibrant culture and history dating back to its founding as a trading post by Native American tribes in the mid-1800s
  3. Minneapolis is home to a mix of cultures, ethnicities and religions, making it a hub for cultural activities and celebrations

Read more

Check the weather before buying a ticket from Albuquerque to Minneapolis