Commute · MSP Airport
Living in Stillwater and commuting to MSP Airport
Stillwater is about 42 minutes from MSP Airport by car in light traffic, the 104th shortest drive of the 149 cities in our guides. Homes there sold for a median $460,000 over the 12 months through September 2026.
- Drive to MSP Airport42 minlight traffic, from the city center
- Rank104thshortest of 149 cities
- Median sale price$460,00012 months through September 2026
- Average commute20.1 minresidents, all destinations (Census)
Shorter drives to MSP Airport at a similar price
Cities with a shorter drive where homes sold for no more than 15% above Stillwater's median.
| City | Drive | Median sale price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lino Lakes | 41 min | $461,590 | Lino Lakes guide |
| Empire | 41 min | $410,000 | Empire guide |
| Centerville | 41 min | $440,900 | Stillwater vs. Centerville |
| Oak Park Heights | 40 min | $429,950 | Stillwater vs. Oak Park Heights |
| Blaine | 40 min | $380,000 | Blaine guide |
| Bayport | 40 min | $485,000 | Stillwater vs. Bayport |
Other drives from Stillwater
- Downtown Minneapolis39 min
- Downtown Saint Paul31 min
- University of Minnesota36 min
- Mall of America46 min
Drive times are light-traffic estimates from each city’s center (OpenStreetMap routing). Your trip depends on your address and the time of day; allow more at rush hour.
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Quick answers
Stillwater to MSP Airport
How long is the drive from Stillwater to MSP Airport?
About 42 minutes in light traffic from the center of Stillwater, roughly 22 miles in a straight line. Rush hour and your exact address can add time.
How long is the average commute in Stillwater?
20.1 minutes each way, the average travel time to work for Stillwater residents in the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024), to all destinations.
Which cities have a shorter drive to MSP Airport at a similar price?
Lino Lakes (41 minutes, median $461,590), Empire (41 minutes, median $410,000), Centerville (41 minutes, median $440,900), Oak Park Heights (40 minutes, median $429,950), among cities in our guides with at least 30 sales over the 12 months through September 2026.
What do homes cost in Stillwater?
The median sale price was $460,000 over the 12 months through September 2026 (313 sales), according to the Minneapolis Area REALTORS® Local Market Update.
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