How popular is this San Francisco to Minneapolis flight route?

Within the past month, 69 users have taken a look at flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis St Paul.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Minneapolis round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Minneapolis is Sun Country Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $178 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Frontier and Delta, starting at $205 and $259 round-trip. Sun Country Air is currently priced 42% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Minneapolis one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Sun Country Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $89. Users have also found prices from $100 and $136 on Frontier and Hawaiian Airlines, respectively.

What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis?

The cheapest flight price from San Francisco to Minneapolis is $80. On average you can expect to pay $808. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Minneapolis St Paul), can usually be booked for $178.

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 Asiana Airlines (100%), China Southern (100%) or SkyWest Airlines (87%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines or Delta.

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 60 days in advance to save up to 46% 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 60 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 $318, or $351 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Minneapolis?

October is one of the best times of the year to fly to Minneapolis from San Francisco. Prices for October average $311 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $148. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March. Opting for a October flight can save you 20% on your journey compared to booking in March

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 34m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 17 outbound flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis St Paul offered by 7 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis that include hotel bookings?

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How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis?

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Thu 8/1411:59 pmSFO - MSP

Nonstop3h 36mSun Country Air

Fri 8/158:45 pmMSP - SFO

Nonstop4h 08mSun Country Air

Deal found 6/16

$178

Mon 7/711:59 pmSFO - MSP

Nonstop3h 36mMultiple Airlines

Thu 7/104:37 pmMSP - SFO

1 stop7h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/18

$194

Wed 7/910:29 pmSFO - MSP

1 stop10h 53mFrontier

Wed 7/167:15 amMSP - SFO

1 stop18h 10mFrontier

Deal found 6/17

$205

Tue 8/53:45 pmSFO - MSP

Nonstop3h 35mDelta

Tue 8/127:20 pmMSP - SFO

Nonstop4h 07mDelta

Deal found 6/17

$259

Fri 8/1511:08 pmSFO - MSP

1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines

Sat 8/1611:26 amMSP - SFO

1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/18

$273

Wed 8/132:45 pmSFO - MSP

1 stop7h 14mAlaska Airlines

Wed 9/103:13 pmMSP - SFO

2 stops10h 46mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 6/16

$277

Thu 8/147:15 amSFO - MSP

1 stop6h 50mSouthwest

Sun 8/175:05 amMSP - SFO

1 stop7h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 6/16

$284

Tue 7/84:22 pmSFO - MSP

1 stop5h 37mUnited Airlines

Sat 7/125:30 amMSP - SFO

1 stop6h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/18

$334

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Thu 8/1411:59 pmSFO - MSP

Nonstop3h 36mSun Country Air

Fri 8/158:45 pmMSP - SFO

Nonstop4h 08mSun Country Air

Deal found 6/16

$178

Mon 7/711:59 pmSFO - MSP

Nonstop3h 36mMultiple Airlines

Thu 7/104:37 pmMSP - SFO

1 stop7h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/16

$194

Wed 7/910:29 pmSFO - MSP

1 stop10h 53mFrontier

Wed 7/167:15 amMSP - SFO

1 stop18h 10mFrontier

Deal found 6/17

$205

Tue 8/53:45 pmSFO - MSP

Nonstop3h 35mDelta

Tue 8/127:20 pmMSP - SFO

Nonstop4h 07mDelta

Deal found 6/17

$259

Sun 8/248:30 amSFO - MSP

Nonstop3h 47mUnited Airlines

Sat 8/308:00 amMSP - SFO

1 stop8h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/16

$265

Fri 8/1511:08 pmSFO - MSP

1 stop7h 55mAmerican Airlines

Sat 8/1611:26 amMSP - SFO

1 stop7h 17mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/18

$273

Wed 8/132:45 pmSFO - MSP

1 stop7h 14mAlaska Airlines

Wed 9/103:13 pmMSP - SFO

2 stops10h 46mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 6/16

$277

Thu 8/147:15 amSFO - MSP

1 stop6h 50mSouthwest

Fri 8/156:00 amMSP - SFO

1 stop5h 25mSouthwest

Deal found 6/16

$284

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Mon 6/236:37 amSFO - MSP

1 stop16h 07mMultiple Airlines

Thu 6/268:45 pmMSP - SFO

Nonstop4h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/16

$230

Mon 6/2311:59 pmSFO - MSP

Nonstop3h 36mSun Country Air

Fri 6/272:54 pmMSP - SFO

Nonstop4h 08mSun Country Air

Deal found 6/15

$258

Tue 6/246:05 amSFO - MSP

Nonstop3h 30mDelta

Mon 7/147:21 pmMSP - SFO

Nonstop4h 04mDelta

Deal found 6/17

$344

Tue 6/247:00 amSFO - MSP

1 stop6h 46mAlaska Airlines

Wed 7/26:40 amMSP - SFO

1 stop9h 05mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 6/17

$393

Tue 6/2412:43 amSFO - MSP

1 stop8h 06mUnited Airlines

Mon 6/307:24 amMSP - SFO

Nonstop4h 21mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/16

$424

Tue 6/249:15 amSFO - MSP

1 stop7h 38mHawaiian Airlines

Wed 6/252:25 pmMSP - SFO

1 stop7h 50mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 6/16

$448

Wed 6/2510:29 pmSFO - MSP

1 stop11h 03mFrontier

Wed 7/97:15 amMSP - SFO

1 stop18h 10mFrontier

Deal found 6/17

$205

Thu 6/261:00 pmSFO - MSP

1 stop6h 05mSouthwest

Tue 7/1511:40 amMSP - SFO

1 stop7h 30mSouthwest

Deal found 6/18

$364

Thu 6/261:14 pmSFO - MSP

1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines

Fri 7/49:54 amMSP - SFO

1 stop10h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/16

$394

Mon 7/711:59 pmSFO - MSP

Nonstop3h 36mSun Country Air

Mon 7/218:48 pmMSP - SFO

Nonstop4h 05mSun Country Air

Deal found 6/16

$178

Mon 7/711:59 pmSFO - MSP

Nonstop3h 36mMultiple Airlines

Thu 7/104:37 pmMSP - SFO

1 stop7h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/18

$194

Mon 7/73:00 pmSFO - MSP

1 stop6h 45mSouthwest

Wed 7/162:00 pmMSP - SFO

2 stops10h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 6/16

$284

One-way flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis
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Fri 7/1111:59 pmSFO - MSP

Nonstop3h 36mSun Country Air

Deal found 6/16

$89

Sat 6/2810:29 pmSFO - MSP

1 stop11h 03mFrontier

Deal found 6/16

$100

Fri 7/258:36 pmSFO - MSP

1 stop23h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/16

$114

Wed 7/239:15 amSFO - MSP

1 stop7h 38mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 6/17

$136

Thu 7/244:30 pmSFO - MSP

1 stop6h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 6/16

$140

Tue 8/198:40 amSFO - MSP

1 stop13h 19mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 6/17

$147

Wed 7/98:50 amSFO - MSP

2 stops13h 09mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 6/16

$148

Tue 8/265:55 amSFO - MSP

2 stops14h 20mDelta

Deal found 6/17

$213

Tue 7/16:43 pmSFO - MSP

1 stop12h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 6/18

$319

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2:45 pm-11:59 pm

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$277

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Thu 8/14

7:15 am-4:05 pm

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$284

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Fri 7/11

11:59 pm-5:35 am

Nonstop3h 36m

$89

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10:29 pm-11:32 am

1 stop11h 03m

$100

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis, you should look to book at least 70 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from San Francisco to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to MSP?

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Minneapolis at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 29% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco to Minneapolis?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Minneapolis flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Minneapolis

The most flights from SFO to MSP are scheduled on a Monday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

Rainfall in Minneapolis by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Minneapolis ranges from 0.8 - 4.3 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.3 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Minneapolis when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Minneapolis by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Minneapolis, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Minneapolis

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San Francisco to Minneapolis. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,280 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,964 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Hawaiian Airlines

7.8

Good

2,507 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,810 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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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 34m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 17 outbound flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis St Paul offered by 7 different airlines.
How popular is this San Francisco to Minneapolis flight route?
Within the past month, 69 users have taken a look at flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis St Paul.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Minneapolis round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from San Francisco to Minneapolis is Sun Country Air. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $178 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Frontier and Delta, starting at $205 and $259 round-trip. Sun Country Air is currently priced 42% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Minneapolis one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Sun Country Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $89. Users have also found prices from $100 and $136 on Frontier and Hawaiian Airlines, respectively.
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 Asiana Airlines (100%), China Southern (100%) or SkyWest Airlines (87%) 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 $80. On average you can expect to pay $808. The most popular route, (San Francisco - Minneapolis St Paul), can usually be booked for $178.
Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Minneapolis by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from San Francisco to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from San Francisco to Minneapolis

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Frontier	Cheapest$109	Average$168	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Sun Country Air	Cheapest$155	Average$260	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time83%
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest$207	Average$365	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
Delta	Cheapest$219	Average$341	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
United Airlines	Cheapest$244	Average$394	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
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Southwest	Cheapest$288	Average$398	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%

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Reviews of airlines servicing Minneapolis

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