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More About Flying To Minneapolis - St. Paul from Watertown

Route Information for Flights from Watertown to Minneapolis - St. Paul

Origin Airport IATA Code
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Destination Airport IATA Code
MSP
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Plan Your Trip from Watertown to Minneapolis

Watertown Regional Airport

Watertown Regional Airport is a public airport owned by the city of Watertown, South Dakota. Flights from Watertown can be booked with Orbitz.com. The airport is just four kilometers northwest of the city's central business district. It is a small and convenient airport served by Great Lakes Airlines, a little-known airline serving rural areas. Delta Airlines, the former carrier for Watertown Regional Airport, is still providing competitive airfares and connections from and to the city until the service transition has been completed.

Parking at the Airport

Parking is free at the Watertown Regional Airport. Departing passengers can leave their cars in the parking lot without having to pay short-term or long-term fees. The parking lot can accommodate 80 cars but is rarely crowded on any given day.

Transportation to the Airport

The Watertown Area Transit Corporation operates a local bus service that offers door-to-door dial-a-ride service to riders to and from the Watertown Regional Airport and other destinations. It does not run on a fixed route and offers service within Watertown and Codington County. Riders must book a seat one day in advance.

Restaurants in the Airport

Watertown Regional Airport is a no-frills airport with few amenities. A vending machine serves as the main source of refreshments and snacks. Travelers can stop at nearby hotels within six kilometers of the airport, such as Best Western Ramkota Hotel, Rodeway Inn and Super 8 Motel. You can find great air deals and book flights from Watertown at Orbitz.com.

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is located on Humphrey Drive, approximately 12 miles from downtown Minneapolis. The airport operates two terminals and has hubs for 13 different airlines, including Air Canada, Southwest Airlines, Delta and American Airlines. When you book cheap flights to Minneapolis on Orbitz.com, the website searches flights on all of the airlines to find you the cheapest tickets.

Transportation From the Airport

Taxi service is available at both terminals. Cab fares from the airport to downtown Minneapolis range from $38 to $49. Train service also runs from the airport to downtown Minneapolis every 10 minutes. Traveling by train will cost you $2.25 during rush hour and $1.75 the rest of the day. Orbitz.com can also reserve a rental car for you to pick up at the airport.

Weather in Minneapolis

Weather in Minneapolis varies by season. During the summer months, the average temperature is 73° F, while the average temperature in winter months is 13° F. Weather determines the city's peak travel time. Most people visit Minneapolis during the summer to avoid the cold snowy winter weather. You'll find decent weather and save money by booking your flight with Orbitz.com during the spring and fall.

Highlights and Attractions

Many people visit Minneapolis to shop. The city is home to the Mall of America and has a multitude of shopping venues downtown. Orbitz.com does more than find cheap flights to Minneapolis; the website also has all the information you need to plan your entire itinerary.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Watertown to Minneapolis - St. Paul?
From Watertown, the wonderful sights and sounds of Minneapolis - St. Paul are at least 3 hours and 17 minutes away. Choose your favorite seat, or maybe even upgrade to one with a little more legroom, and fly to your destination in comfort.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.