Cheap flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis (SFO - MSP)
The best prices from San Francisco to Minneapolis St Paul are usually found in January or September, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday
How to find the cheapest flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis (MSP)
All the information you need to plan the best SFO to MSP flight in 2023: compare San Francisco to Minneapolis flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Minneapolis.
SFO - MSP Price | $297 - $432 |
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MSP Temperature | 15.8 - 73.4 °F |
MSP Rainfall | 0.8 - 4.3 inches |
| Popular in | March | High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise |
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| Cheapest in | January | Best time to find cheap flights, 18% potential price drop |
| Round-trip from | $297 | From San Francisco to Minneapolis St Paul |
| One-way from | $97 | One-way flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis St Paul |
What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Minneapolis?
Flying to your destination on a Saturday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Minneapolis. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.
How far in advance should I book a flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis?
Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 54 days in advance to save up to 23% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 54 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $411, or $466 for flights within the next 24 hours.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Minneapolis?
January is one of the best times of the year to fly to Minneapolis from San Francisco. Prices for January average $362 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $219. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March. Opting for a January flight can save you 19% on your journey compared to booking in March
When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Minneapolis (SFO - MSP)?
It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Minneapolis at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.
Cheap flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis in January, February 2023
The best prices found for SFO to MSP flights for January, February
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San Francisco to Minneapolis 2023 flight deals
Cheap flights to Minneapolis from San Francisco found for this year
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Cheap Frontier flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis
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One of the most popular airlines traveling from San Francisco to Minneapolis is Frontier. Flights from Frontier traveling this route typically cost $467.20 RT. This price is typically 33% cheaper than other airlines that offer San Francisco to Minneapolis flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $244. San Francisco Airport is the most common San Francisco airport to take off from when flying to Minneapolis. Minneapolis St Paul Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Minneapolis. When flying from San Francisco to Minneapolis, Frontier flights are 25% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.
Cheap United Airlines flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis
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If you’re traveling from San Francisco to Minneapolis, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is United Airlines. Flights from United Airlines traveling this route typically cost $347.55 RT. This price is typically 87% more expensive than other airlines that offer San Francisco to Minneapolis flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $228. The most popular departure airport in San Francisco when flying to Minneapolis is San Francisco Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Minneapolis is Minneapolis St Paul Airport. When flying from San Francisco to Minneapolis, United Airlines flights are 21% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.
Non-stop flights to Minneapolis from San Francisco
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Last minute flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis
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One-way flights to Minneapolis from San Francisco
The cheapest one-way flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis
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The plane from San Francisco to Tai Pei was extremely cold. Tow blankets, hat and hoodie was just enough to stay warm for the flight.
Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about San Francisco to Minneapolis flights.
What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Minneapolis?
To fly from San Francisco to Minneapolis, you need to book a flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP). Nonstop flights to Minneapolis St Paul from San Francisco take 3h 31m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 10 outbound flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis St Paul offered by 9 different airlines.
Which airlines flying from San Francisco to Minneapolis St Paul have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Some of our airline partners flying from San Francisco to Minneapolis St Paul have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Sun Country Air, Delta, and United Airlines are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Sun Country Air with this kind of flexibility.
Can I find flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis for under $200 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $154, but on average you can expect to pay $167.
Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis for under $300 on Cheapflights?
Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis is less than $247.
Are there last-minute flights available from San Francisco to Minneapolis for under $200?
There are currently 20+ open flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis within the next 7 days for less than $200.
How popular is this San Francisco to Minneapolis flight route?
Within the past month, 41 users have taken a look at flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis St Paul.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Minneapolis round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Minneapolis is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $156 on this airline. Frontier is currently priced 56% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from San Francisco to Minneapolis?
Before booking your flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis check out the most popular airlines for this route: Endeavor Airlines, American Airlines or Alaska Airlines.
What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Minneapolis?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis consider choosing Air France (89%), Delta (76%) or Virgin Atlantic (71%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis?
The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Minneapolis is $67. On average you can expect to pay $829. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Minneapolis St Paul), can usually be booked for $152.
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Top 7 airlines flying from San Francisco to Minneapolis
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Hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Minneapolis
See what time of day planes typically take off from San Francisco to Minneapolis
| 31%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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| 17%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
| 42%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
| 10%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |
Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Minneapolis
See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from San Francisco to Minneapolis
| Sunday | 10daily flights |
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| Monday | 11daily flights |
| Tuesday | 11daily flights |
| Wednesday | 11daily flights |
| Thursday | 12daily flights |
| Friday | 11daily flights |
| Saturday | 5daily flights |