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How to get fromWellington to Minneapolisby plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Wellington to Minneapolis by plane, bus, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly from Wellington

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    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane WLG - MSP
    22h 34m
    $657–2,208

  2. Bus to Palmerston, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane PMR - MSP
    25h 4m
    $965–3,137

  3. Car ferry to Woodbourne Airport, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Wellington to Pictoncarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane BHE - MSP
    28h 2m
    $1,027–3,277

  4. Train to Paraparaumu, fly

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane PPQ - MSP
    25h 39m
    $710–2,564

  5. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)plane plane WAG - MSP
    26h 33m
    $726–2,451

Wellington (WLG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration21h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$664Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,231.9 mi
  • Duration: 22h 34m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Minneapolis, MN, USA?

Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) 4 times a day.

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