Minneapolis to Butte Flights

Airports in Minneapolis

The city of Minneapolis is served by the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. The airport is situated to the southeast of the city. Several domestic airlines and three international airlines serve the airport. Travelers looking for cheap flights from Minneapolis can search for flights from several airlines at once on Orbitz.com, including Air Canada, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and US Airways. Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is a joint military-civilian airport. The airport is situated approximately 10 miles from both downtown Saint Paul and downtown Minneapolis.

Parking at Minneapolis Airport

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport offers a variety of parking options. Covered parking is available for visits lasting more than nine hours at a rate of $8 for the first hour and a daily maximum charge of $22. Value parking is also available at a rate of $8 for the first hour and a daily maximum charge of $16. For visits less than nine hours, short-term parking is available at a rate of $5 for the first hour and up to a maximum of $36 a day.

Transportation at the Minneapolis Airport

Travelers departing from the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport can take advantage of a range of transportation services, including car rental companies, van and shuttle services, and taxi services. Public transportation is also available through the Metro Transit. The public bus service serves the Twin Cities metro area. Taxi service is available to and from the airport. Fares average between $38 and $49 for trips to and from downtown Minneapolis. Fares from downtown St. Paul range between $30 and $37.

Restaurants at the Minneapolis Airport

Several dining options are available at the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, making it easy for travelers to enjoy breakfast and a cup of coffee or a quick snack prior to boarding their flight. Restaurant options include A&W, Burger King, Caribou Coffee, Dunn Bros Coffee, Einstein Bros. Bagels, French Meadow Bakery Cafe, La Brea Bakery Café and Starbucks Coffee. By searching for multiple airlines at once on Orbitz.com, it is easy to find cheap flights from Minneapolis.

Bert Mooney Airport in Butte, MT

Finding cheap flights to Butte, Montana, is easy when you use Orbitz.com, your convenient online resource for low-cost travel reservations. Five airlines fly to this regional airport on a regular basis, and Orbitz.com offers a selection of flights that land at Bert Mooney Airport.

Transportation from Bert Mooney Airport

Bert Mooney Airport is located in the Summit Valley of Butte. The Mining City Taxi Service can pick you up at the airport any time of day or night, and you can also pick up the rental car you reserved through Orbitz.com as soon as you arrive. Increase your chances of finding special prices, including sales, for your travel needs in Butte by booking your rental car and your hotel at the same time as you book your flight with Orbitz.com.

Weather in Butte

Summer days can get quite hot in Butte, with highs of 79°F in July and August. Even in these months, as well as in June and September when the highs are 70°F and 68°F, it can get quite cool at night, with lows ranging from 36 to 46°F. Winter temperatures can drop as low as 7°F in January and 9°F in December, so make sure to bring extra sweaters to wear at night.

Attractions in Butte

Butte retains its heritage as a historical copper mining town, and the Silver Bow County Courthouse along with other buildings that surround it in the Uptown district preserve its rich historical heritage. Other historical sites in the area commemorate Native American culture, and a ride on the Butte Trolley is a great two-hour introduction to the history of the area, as well as its tourist sites. Many outdoor attractions, including national parks, hunting grounds and lakes for fishing and boating, are located in the Butte area. When you begin your travel plans by choosing among the cheap flights to Butte that are available through Orbitz.com, you will be able to enjoy more of the city with the time and money that you save by booking your travel needs in advance.