#1
Best Places to Meet Halfway Between Minneapolis and Washington
Best overall match
Atlanta, United States
Best overall balance of travel time, flight price, weather, hotel cost and flight availability.
✈ Minneapolis 2h 20m
✈ Washington 1h 20m
From €218 combined
The Best Meeting Point for Minneapolis and Washington: Atlanta, United States
57 destinations can be reached directly from both Minneapolis and Washington on the same outbound and return dates. Atlanta, United States is our best overall match, while Milwaukee, United States has the shortest travel time, Dallas, United States has the cheapest flights, Buffalo, United States has the best weather, Milwaukee, United States has the lowest hotel costs, and San Antonio, United States offers the most matching flight options . You can also search all 57 matching destinations with our destination finder .
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Shortest travel time
Milwaukee, United States
0h 40m from Minneapolis ·
1h 40m from Washington
Cheapest flights
Dallas, United States
From €174 combined
Best weather
Buffalo, United States
23°C
Cheapest hotels
Milwaukee, United States
€52/night
Most flight options
San Antonio, United States
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Nashville, United States
#3
Toronto, Canada
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Milwaukee, United States
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Memphis, United States
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Buffalo, United States
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Pittsburgh, United States
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Detroit, United States
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Cleveland, United States
#10
Louisville, United States
#11
Fort Myers, United States
#12
Portland, United States
#13
Orlando, United States
#14
Norfolk, United States
#15
Chicago, United States
#16
Miami, United States
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New Orleans, United States
#18
Newark, United States
#19
Jacksonville, United States
#20
Columbus, United States
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Phoenix, United States
#22
Austin, United States
#23
Philadelphia, United States
#24
Richmond, United States
#25
Boston, United States
#26
Charlotte, United States
#27
San Antonio, United States
#28
Dallas, United States
#29
Asheville, United States
#30
Kansas City, United States
Frequently Asked Questions
Why direct flights from both cities instead of a geographic midpoint?
A map midpoint between Minneapolis and Washington is usually a town neither of you can reach easily. We instead show real destinations both cities fly to directly, which is normally faster and cheaper than meeting at the literal halfway point.
Where can someone from Minneapolis and someone from Washington meet halfway?
Any destination on this page works as a meet-in-the-middle point: both Minneapolis and Washington have a direct flight to it, so you arrive in the same place without changing planes. Open the finder to see every shared date, sorted by weather and combined flight cost.
How are the destinations ranked?
Each shared destination is scored on the weather forecast across the trip and the combined flight value from both cities. The finder lets you re-rank and filter by budget, trip length and travel dates.
We live in different countries. Where should we meet between Minneapolis and Washington?
Every option here is reachable on a direct flight from both Minneapolis and Washington, including international routes, so a cross-border meet-up needs no connections on either side.
Can we search from Washington and Minneapolis instead?
The order does not matter. Minneapolis to Washington and Washington to Minneapolis produce the same destinations, since a direct route works both ways.