Direct Flights from Palm Springs to Minneapolis
Minneapolis · Minnesota
Nonstop service from PSP to MSP on Delta, Sun Country. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.
How rare is this nonstop?
Minneapolis is one of the best-connected places in the country: 124 cities fly there nonstop, Palm Springs among them.
How long to go to Minneapolis for, from Palm Springs
3h 25m in the air, 1,452 miles. That is a long weekend without much friction, though three nights beats two once you add the airport time at both ends.
About Minneapolis
Minneapolis is a city of about 430,000 people (2019) and the largest city in Minnesota. Along with neighboring Saint Paul, it forms the urban core of the Twin Cities region, the third largest metropolitan area in the Midwest after Chicago and Detroit.
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Top things to do in Minneapolis
- The Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia) is an art museum located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
- The Walker Art Center is a multidisciplinary contemporary art center in the Lowry Hill neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
- The Minnesota State Capitol is the seat of government for the U.S. state of Minnesota, in its capital city of Saint Paul.
- Weisman Art Museum is an art museum at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- The Cathedral of Saint Paul is a Catholic cathedral in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is the co-cathedral of the Archdiocese of Saint Paul and Minneapolis, along with the Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis.
- The Minnesota Zoo is an AZA-accredited zoo in Apple Valley, Minnesota. The zoo is one of two state-supported zoos in the United States, with the other being the North Carolina Zoo.
- The Basilica of Saint Mary is a Catholic minor basilica and co-cathedral located on Hennepin Avenue between 16th and 17th Streets in downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the United States.
- The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden is an 11-acre (4.5 ha) park in Minneapolis, Minnesota, in the United States.
- The American Swedish Institute (ASI) is a museum and cultural center in the Phillips West neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
- Mill City Museum is a museum in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. It is affiliated with the Minnesota Historical Society.
- The Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) is a private college specializing in the visual arts and located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. MCAD currently enrolls approximately 800 students.
- Loring Park is a park in the Loring Park neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).
Minneapolis weather, compared with Palm Springs
33° cooler than Palm Springs on average across the year, on daytime highs:
- January
- Minneapolis 24°F · Palm Springs 70°F · 46° colder
- April
- Minneapolis 57°F · Palm Springs 86°F · 29° colder
- July
- Minneapolis 83°F · Palm Springs 107°F · 24° colder
- October
- Minneapolis 58°F · Palm Springs 90°F · 32° colder
January bottoms out near 24°F — a real coat, not a layer. Minneapolis also swings harder through the year than Palm Springs does — 60° between its coldest and warmest months against 39°.
Daily highs averaged from Meteostat station records (CC BY 4.0), measured at the nearest weather station to each city.
Planning a trip to Minneapolis
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Minneapolis is May–June and August–September, when daytime highs are a comfortable 69–81°F.
- How long to stay
- Minneapolis rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Minneapolis Institute of Art, Walker Art Center, and Minnesota State Capitol and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Is there a direct flight from Palm Springs to Minneapolis?
- Yes — you can fly nonstop from Palm Springs (PSP) to Minneapolis (MSP) on Delta, Sun Country.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Palm Springs to Minneapolis?
- Delta, Sun Country fly nonstop between Palm Springs (PSP) and Minneapolis (MSP).
- How many nonstop flights are there from Palm Springs to Minneapolis?
- There are about 2 nonstop departures per day (roughly 14 per week) from Palm Springs to Minneapolis.
- How far is Minneapolis from Palm Springs?
- Minneapolis is about 1,452 miles from Palm Springs by air.
- What is there to do in Minneapolis?
- Popular things to do include Minneapolis Institute of Art, Walker Art Center, Minnesota State Capitol, Weisman Art Museum, and more.
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