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San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $70 and round-trip from $167. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        SAN 5:51 PM
        3h 33m
        Nonstop
        MSP 11:24 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Sat, Oct 17 | Sun Country Airlines
        MSP 2:50 PM
        3h 45m
        Nonstop
        SAN 4:35 PM
        Minneapolis - San Diego | Thu, Oct 22 | Sun Country Airlines
        $280 $416
        33% off
        33% off
        $416 $280
      • SAN 6:05 PM
        3h 33m
        Nonstop
        MSP 11:38 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Mon, Oct 26 | Sun Country Airlines
        MSP 3:05 PM
        3h 46m
        Nonstop
        SAN 4:51 PM
        Minneapolis - San Diego | Wed, Oct 28 | Sun Country Airlines
        $291 $416
        30% off
        30% off
        $416 $291
      • SAN 4:53 PM
        5h 13m
        1 stop
        MSP 12:06 AM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Sat, Oct 17 | Frontier Airlines
        MSP 2:36 PM
        27h 22m
        1 stop
        SAN 3:58 PM
        Minneapolis - San Diego | Fri, Oct 23 | Frontier Airlines
        $167 $416
        60% off
        60% off
        $416 $167
      • SAN 4:53 PM
        5h 11m
        1 stop
        MSP 12:04 AM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Tue, Nov 10 | Frontier Airlines
        MSP 7:00 AM
        18h 57m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:57 PM
        Minneapolis - San Diego | Tue, Nov 17 | Frontier Airlines
        $175
        57% off
        $416 $175
      • SAN 5:51 PM
        3h 33m
        Nonstop
        MSP 11:24 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Sat, Oct 17 | Sun Country Airlines
        MSP 2:36 PM
        27h 22m
        1 stop
        SAN 3:58 PM
        Minneapolis - San Diego | Fri, Oct 23 | Frontier Airlines
        $207
        50% off
        $416 $207
      • SAN 5:55 PM
        3h 38m
        Nonstop
        MSP 11:33 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Tue, Nov 10 | Sun Country Airlines
        MSP 7:00 AM
        10h 58m
        1 stop
        SAN 3:58 PM
        Minneapolis - San Diego | Tue, Nov 17 | Frontier Airlines
        $225
        46% off
        $416 $225
      • SAN 6:25 AM
        5h 13m
        1 stop
        MSP 1:38 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Tue, Nov 17 | Frontier Airlines
        MSP 2:31 PM
        11h 26m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:57 PM
        Minneapolis - San Diego | Tue, Nov 24 | Frontier Airlines
        $226
        46% off
        $416 $226
      • SAN 4:53 PM
        18h 45m
        1 stop
        MSP 1:38 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Thu, Nov 19 | Frontier Airlines
        MSP 6:00 AM
        8h 7m
        1 stop
        SAN 12:07 PM
        Minneapolis - San Diego | Thu, Nov 26 | Sun Country Airlines
        $230
        45% off
        $416 $230
      • SAN 9:03 PM
        20h 5m
        1 stop
        MSP 7:08 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Mon, Oct 5 | Frontier Airlines
        MSP 7:54 PM
        26h 23m
        1 stop
        SAN 8:17 PM
        Minneapolis - San Diego | Wed, Oct 7 | Frontier Airlines
        $246
        41% off
        $416 $246
      • SAN 6:25 AM
        15h 41m
        1 stop
        MSP 12:06 AM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Fri, Oct 16 | Frontier Airlines
        MSP 7:00 AM
        18h 56m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:56 PM
        Minneapolis - San Diego | Wed, Oct 21 | Frontier Airlines
        $261
        37% off
        $416 $261
      • SAN 4:53 PM
        5h 13m
        1 stop
        MSP 12:06 AM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Sun, Oct 11 | Frontier Airlines
        MSP 2:36 PM
        11h 20m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:56 PM
        Minneapolis - San Diego | Fri, Oct 16 | Frontier Airlines
        $262
        37% off
        $416 $262
      • SAN 6:53 AM
        8h 17m
        1 stop
        MSP 5:10 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Sat, Oct 17 | Alaska Airlines
        MSP 2:36 PM
        27h 22m
        1 stop
        SAN 3:58 PM
        Minneapolis - San Diego | Fri, Oct 23 | Frontier Airlines
        $267
        36% off
        $416 $267
      • SAN 6:25 AM
        5h 13m
        1 stop
        MSP 1:38 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Fri, Nov 20 | Frontier Airlines
        MSP 2:31 PM
        11h 26m
        1 stop
        SAN 11:57 PM
        Minneapolis - San Diego | Fri, Nov 27 | Frontier Airlines
        $268
        36% off
        $416 $268
      • SAN 4:54 PM
        5h 14m
        1 stop
        MSP 12:08 AM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Sat, Oct 10 | Frontier Airlines
        MSP 12:10 PM
        9h 39m
        1 stop
        SAN 7:49 PM
        Minneapolis - San Diego | Thu, Oct 15 | Frontier Airlines
        $278
        33% off
        $416 $278
      • SAN 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MSP 2:00 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Tue, Oct 6 | Normal Airline
        MSP 3:00 PM
        6h
        Nonstop
        SAN 4:00 PM
        Minneapolis - San Diego | Thu, Oct 8 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SAN 10:30 AM
        3h 38m
        Nonstop
        MSP 4:08 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Sun, Nov 8 | Sun Country Airlines
        $123 $179
        31% off
        31% off
        $179 $123
      • SAN 5:45 PM
        3h 33m
        Nonstop
        MSP 11:18 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Tue, Oct 6 | Sun Country Airlines
        $125 $179
        30% off
        30% off
        $179 $125
      • SAN 6:25 AM
        15h 39m
        1 stop
        MSP 12:04 AM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Fri, Nov 6 | Frontier Airlines
        $70 $179
        61% off
        61% off
        $179 $70
      • SAN 6:25 AM
        15h 39m
        1 stop
        MSP 12:04 AM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Sat, Oct 31 | Frontier Airlines
        $81
        55% off
        $179 $81
      • SAN 4:53 PM
        5h 11m
        1 stop
        MSP 12:04 AM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Sat, Nov 21 | Frontier Airlines
        $83
        54% off
        $179 $83
      • SAN 6:25 AM
        5h 12m
        1 stop
        MSP 1:37 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Sat, Nov 7 | Frontier Airlines
        $83
        54% off
        $179 $83
      • SAN 6:25 AM
        5h 13m
        1 stop
        MSP 1:38 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Fri, Nov 13 | Frontier Airlines
        $83
        54% off
        $179 $83
      • SAN 4:53 PM
        5h 11m
        1 stop
        MSP 12:04 AM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Fri, Oct 30 | Frontier Airlines
        $83
        54% off
        $179 $83
      • SAN 6:25 AM
        5h 13m
        1 stop
        MSP 1:38 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Fri, Nov 20 | Frontier Airlines
        $83
        54% off
        $179 $83
      • SAN 4:54 PM
        5h 14m
        1 stop
        MSP 12:08 AM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Tue, Oct 6 | Frontier Airlines
        $84
        53% off
        $179 $84
      • SAN 4:53 PM
        5h 11m
        1 stop
        MSP 12:04 AM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Tue, Nov 10 | Frontier Airlines
        $85
        53% off
        $179 $85
      • SAN 4:53 PM
        5h 11m
        1 stop
        MSP 12:04 AM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Tue, Nov 17 | Frontier Airlines
        $93
        48% off
        $179 $93
      • SAN 4:53 PM
        5h 13m
        1 stop
        MSP 12:06 AM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Tue, Oct 27 | Frontier Airlines
        $94
        47% off
        $179 $94
      • SAN 4:53 PM
        18h 45m
        1 stop
        MSP 1:38 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Mon, Nov 2 | Frontier Airlines
        $100
        44% off
        $179 $100
      • SAN 1:00 PM
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MSP 2:00 PM
        San Diego - Minneapolis | Tue, Oct 6 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, the best time to buy is in April, with an average price of $121. You’ll want to avoid March, when the average price can reach as high as $391.

$391
$256
$121
0
    Cheapest
  • $141
    Sep
  • $230
    Oct
  • $163
    Nov
  • $167
    Dec
  • $201
    Jan
  • $146
    Feb
  • $391
    Mar
  • $121
    Apr
  • $273
    May
  • $231
    Jun
  • $296
    Jul
  • $229
    Aug

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is Friday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Sunday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

$301
$253
$205
$157
    Cheapest
  • $212
    Mon
  • $219
    Tue
  • $267
    Wed
  • $254
    Thu
  • $205
    Fri
  • $277
    Sat
  • $301
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is Frontier Airlines (from $70) among 6 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Frontier Airlines
From $70
Alaska Airlines
From $112
Sun Country Airlines
From $122
American Airlines
From $178
Delta Air Lines
From $233
United Airlines
From $269

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What is the flight schedule from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from San Diego to Minneapolis and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. SY408

    San Diego International Airport

    6:19 PM

    SAN

    3h 33m

    11:52 PM

    MSP

    - - T - T - S
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  2. F94990

    San Diego International Airport

    4:52 PM

    SAN

    2h 32m

    Nonstop

    8:24 PM

    DEN

    S M T W T F S
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  3. F91292

    Denver International Airport

    9:10 PM

    DEN

    1h 56m

    Nonstop

    12:06 AM

    MSP

    S M T W T F S

  4. F92818

    San Diego International Airport

    6:30 AM

    SAN

    2h 34m

    Nonstop

    10:04 AM

    DEN

    S M T W T F S
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  5. F91150

    Denver International Airport

    10:46 AM

    DEN

    1h 58m

    Nonstop

    1:44 PM

    MSP

    S M T W T F S

  6. F91466

    San Diego International Airport

    8:50 AM

    SAN

    1h 29m

    Nonstop

    10:19 AM

    LAS

    - M T - - - -
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  7. F93750

    Harry Reid Intl. Airport

    6:03 AM

    LAS

    3h 9m

    Nonstop

    11:12 AM

    MSP

    - - - W T - S

  8. F91326

    San Diego International Airport

    8:50 AM

    SAN

    1h 29m

    Nonstop

    10:19 AM

    LAS

    S - - W T F S
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  9. F93750

    Harry Reid Intl. Airport

    6:03 AM

    LAS

    3h 9m

    Nonstop

    11:12 AM

    MSP

    - - - W T - S

  10. F92818

    San Diego International Airport

    6:30 AM

    SAN

    2h 34m

    Nonstop

    10:04 AM

    DEN

    S M T W T F S
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  11. F91292

    Denver International Airport

    9:10 PM

    DEN

    1h 56m

    Nonstop

    12:06 AM

    MSP

    S M T W T F S

  12. F94990

    San Diego International Airport

    4:52 PM

    SAN

    2h 32m

    Nonstop

    8:24 PM

    DEN

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  13. F91150

    Denver International Airport

    10:46 AM

    DEN

    1h 58m

    Nonstop

    1:44 PM

    MSP

    S M T W T F S
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About San Diego International Airport and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

Learn about San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 2,467.03 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price $70
Cheapest return ticket price $167

FAQs for San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport?

    San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport takes about 3 hours 7 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 4 daily flights from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
  • The earliest flight from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport departs at 06:25, and the last departs at 18:18, with about 7 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around $322 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from San Diego International Airport (SAN) at 06:20 and arrives in Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) at 12:08.
  • The latest flight departs from San Diego International Airport (SAN) at 18:13 and arrives in Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) at 23:54.
    • The distance from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport to downtown is about 11 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
  • Sun Country Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 768 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport currently start from $70, and round-trip fares start from $167. The current lowest fare is a Frontier Airlines flight departing on Fri, Nov 6; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines operate direct flights from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, with an average flight time of 3 hours 7 minutes, and around 28 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is $321. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • WestJet and Sun Country Airlines are the most popular budget airlines flying from San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, with one-way fares starting from $70. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • San Diego International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport operates around 27 weekly flights, mainly by Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter San Diego International Airport and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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