Woman with phone and luggage at airport
Woman with phone and luggage at airport

One Of North America's Best Airports Is In This Midwest State

By Nicole Cord-Cruz

VACATIONS

Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
In 2024, for the third consecutive year, the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) was named the Best Airport in North America by the Airports Council International.
Woman talking to TSA agent
MSP aced several factors like cleanliness, security, ease of navigation, and the check-in process. Travel data firm Cirium also found that the airport has an 84.44% on-time rate.
Man sleeping with luggage in airport
TikToker @BellaValise gushed about MSP's variety of shops, seamless navigation, plentiful signage, and relaxing spaces. She's in no rush to flee the terminal when flying in.
Passengers in airport lounge
To keep its reputation, MSP is rolling out a series of projects. In November 2023, the airport announced that Terminal 1 would be receiving upgraded concourses and gate hold rooms.
Passengers walking through Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
Terminal 2 is also set for a massive overhaul that includes new parking ramps, better passenger pickup and drop-off areas, several new gates, and even an automated people mover.