Flight
Minneapolis to New Haven
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Minneapolis to New Haven is best completed by air. You will fly from MSP to HVN or BDL, typically with a connection. The total travel time is approximately 4 to 5 hours. This route takes you from the Midwest to the historic coastal city of New Haven.
Total Distance: 1,950 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight with a single, efficient connection.
Cheapest Way
Booking mid-week flights in advance.
Compare Minneapolis to New Haven Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
4 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$200 - $450
Operator
American Airlines
Route
MSP to HVN or BDL
Flying into BDL and taking a train or car to New Haven is often easier.
Travel Tips
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TransportNew Haven is very walkable, especially around the university.
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DiningNew Haven is famous for its pizza; don't miss it.
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WeatherWinters can be cold and snowy; pack warm clothing.
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SafetyStick to well-lit areas at night.
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BookingBook hotels in the downtown area for easy access to attractions.
Safety Tips
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Stay AwareBe mindful of your surroundings in downtown areas at night.
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EmergencyKnow the location of the nearest hospital in the city center.
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NavigationUse ride-sharing services for late-night travel.
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Public TransitStay alert when using public transportation at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No, there is no direct rail service from Minneapolis to New Haven.
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How long is the flight?Approximately 4 to 5 hours including a connection.
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Is New Haven walkable?Yes, the downtown and university areas are very walkable.
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What is the best airport?Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN) or Bradley (BDL).
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Are there tolls?No significant tolls on this route.
Quick Info
- From Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- To New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to October for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in New Haven
1
Yale University
Tour the historic campus, including the Yale University Art Gallery and the Beinecke Rare Book Library.
2
Peabody Museum
Explore the natural history museum featuring extensive dinosaur exhibits.
3
New Haven Green
Visit the historic town square that serves as the heart of the city.
4
Pizza District
Try the world-famous New Haven-style thin-crust pizza on Wooster Street.
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