Flight
Driving
Wilton Manors to Minneapolis
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Wilton Manors to Minneapolis is about 2,500 km. Flying from FLL to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) is the most practical, taking 3.5 hours. Driving involves taking I-95 N to I-94 W. Minneapolis is known for its lakes, parks, and vibrant cultural scene.
Total Distance: Driving distance 2,500 km, air distance 2,200 km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from FLL to MSP.
Cheapest Way
Budget flight from FLL to MSP.
Compare Wilton Manors to Minneapolis Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours 30 mins | 24 hours |
| Avg Price | $170 - $450 | $300 - $450 in fuel |
| Operator | Delta Air Lines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | FLL to MSP | I-95 N to I-94 W |
| Tip | Delta offers convenient direct flights to Minneapolis. | The drive is very long; plan for multiple overnight stops. |
Travel Tips
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Airport TransitThe METRO Blue Line light rail connects MSP airport to downtown Minneapolis.
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DiningExplore the diverse food scene, including the famous Jucy Lucy burger.
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WeatherMinneapolis winters are extremely cold; pack accordingly if visiting between November and March.
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NavigationMinneapolis is a car-centric city; renting a vehicle is recommended for exploring the suburbs.
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SportsCatch a Twins game at Target Field if visiting during the baseball season.
Safety Tips
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TrafficI-94 can be busy during rush hour; plan your travel accordingly.
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Winter SafetyIf driving in winter, keep an ice scraper and emergency supplies in your vehicle.
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ParkingUse public parking garages in the downtown area.
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General SafetyStay aware of your surroundings when walking in urban areas at night.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?No direct passenger rail service exists from Florida to Minneapolis.
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How long is the drive?Expect 24 hours of driving time.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, Delta and Sun Country offer direct flights from FLL.
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What is the best time to visit?Summer and early fall offer the best weather for outdoor activities.
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Is Minneapolis walkable?Downtown is walkable, but you will need a car for other areas.
Quick Info
- From Wilton Manors, Florida, United States
- To Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
May to September for pleasant weather and outdoor events.
Things to Do in Minneapolis
1
Mall of America
The largest mall in the U.S., featuring an indoor theme park and aquarium.
2
Minneapolis Institute of Art
A world-class museum with a vast collection of art from around the world.
3
Chain of Lakes
A series of beautiful lakes in the city, perfect for walking, biking, and kayaking.
4
Minnehaha Falls
A stunning waterfall located in a city park. It is a must-visit for nature lovers.
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