How long is the flight from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis?

Frontier and Alaska Airlines can get you from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis in just under 9h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 19h 21m. The distance from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis is about 1519 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $148 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Sun Country Air and United Airlines, starting at $178 and $294 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis for 74% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis one-way?

$61 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Sun Country Air, with prices starting from $84 and $114, respectively.

Weekly flight availability from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis

The most flights from SNA to MSP are scheduled on a Monday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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.

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).

What are the cheapest flights from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $153. While the most popular route (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Minneapolis St Paul) can be booked for $183 on average, our data indicates $566 when flying from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis.

What are the most reliable airlines from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis are Virgin Atlantic (86%), KLM (85%) and Air France (83%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis?

Before booking your flight from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis check out the most popular airlines for this route: Delta, Frontier or Southwest.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-Minneapolis flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana, California-Minneapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana, California-Minneapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Ana, California-Minneapolis flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

What airports do I use to fly from Santa Ana to Minneapolis?

Minneapolis St Paul is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Minneapolis from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty. Booking flights from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily flights to Minneapolis from 6 different airlines. 3h 36m is how long a flight from Santa Ana to Minneapolis St Paul will take if you book a nonstop flight.

Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Ana to Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana 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.

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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 12, 2025.

Thu 12/2511:52 amSNA - MSP

1 stop10h 10mFrontier

Wed 1/1410:55 amMSP - SNA

1 stop6h 05mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$208

Wed 12/2411:53 amSNA - MSP

1 stop10h 09mFrontier

Sun 1/46:45 amMSP - SNA

2 stops38h 36mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$264

Wed 12/2411:53 amSNA - MSP

1 stop10h 09mFrontier

Fri 1/29:46 pmMSP - SNA

1 stop16h 37mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$283

Sat 12/131:35 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop7h 39mFrontier

Mon 12/157:07 pmMSP - SNA

1 stop19h 35mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$285

Mon 12/151:35 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop8h 27mFrontier

Fri 12/196:45 amMSP - SNA

1 stop6h 23mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$286

Sat 12/131:35 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop7h 39mFrontier

Fri 12/196:45 amMSP - SNA

1 stop6h 23mFrontier

Deal found 12/9

$287

Wed 12/2411:53 amSNA - MSP

1 stop10h 09mFrontier

Sat 1/36:45 amMSP - SNA

2 stops28h 00mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$299

Mon 12/151:35 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop8h 27mFrontier

Thu 12/187:34 pmMSP - SNA

1 stop17h 34mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$304

Fri 12/1911:53 amSNA - MSP

1 stop10h 09mFrontier

Tue 12/237:34 pmMSP - SNA

1 stop17h 34mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$306

Wed 12/3111:53 amSNA - MSP

1 stop10h 09mFrontier

Fri 1/25:30 pmMSP - SNA

2 stops26h 40mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$312

Best flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Santa Ana to Minneapolis that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Mon 2/2312:12 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop9h 50mFrontier

Thu 2/266:45 amMSP - SNA

1 stop6h 32mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$233

Tue 2/36:45 amSNA - MSP

1 stop29h 11mAlaska Airlines

Mon 2/97:00 amMSP - SNA

1 stop13h 38mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$266

Fri 1/163:30 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop17h 59mDelta

Tue 1/201:03 pmMSP - SNA

1 stop11h 15mDelta

Deal found 12/11

$267

Tue 2/310:14 amSNA - MSP

1 stop25h 42mAlaska Airlines

Tue 2/107:00 amMSP - SNA

1 stop11h 12mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$266

Fri 2/66:45 amSNA - MSP

1 stop15h 10mAlaska Airlines

Tue 2/107:00 amMSP - SNA

1 stop14h 59mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$266

Wed 2/45:00 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop18h 56mAlaska Airlines

Fri 2/62:52 pmMSP - SNA

1 stop27h 20mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$266

Tue 2/38:15 amSNA - MSP

1 stop27h 41mAlaska Airlines

Sat 2/77:00 amMSP - SNA

1 stop11h 12mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$266

Sat 2/75:00 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop28h 55mAlaska Airlines

Tue 2/107:00 amMSP - SNA

1 stop13h 38mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$266

Mon 2/26:45 amSNA - MSP

1 stop15h 10mAlaska Airlines

Sat 2/77:00 amMSP - SNA

1 stop13h 38mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$266

Sat 2/73:35 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop30h 20mAlaska Airlines

Mon 2/97:00 amMSP - SNA

1 stop13h 38mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$266

Wed 2/410:14 amSNA - MSP

1 stop25h 42mAlaska Airlines

Tue 2/107:00 amMSP - SNA

1 stop14h 59mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/10

$266

Thu 2/57:30 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop16h 26mAlaska Airlines

Sat 2/77:00 amMSP - SNA

1 stop14h 59mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 12/11

$266

Last-minute flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis
Discover last-minute flight deals from Santa Ana to Minneapolis. Data last updated December 12, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Fri 1/98:14 pmSNA - MSP

2 stops24h 30mFrontier

Fri 1/169:34 pmMSP - SNA

1 stop19h 26mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$179

Wed 1/143:55 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop15h 10mFrontier

Wed 1/2110:45 amMSP - SNA

1 stop26h 13mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$147

Wed 1/143:55 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop15h 10mFrontier

Mon 1/196:45 amMSP - SNA

1 stop6h 32mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$152

Wed 1/143:55 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop15h 10mFrontier

Sun 1/186:45 amMSP - SNA

2 stops9h 34mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$172

Wed 1/143:55 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop15h 10mFrontier

Sat 1/1710:13 amMSP - SNA

1 stop6h 47mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$174

Thu 1/1511:28 amSNA - MSP

1 stop10h 29mFrontier

Wed 1/2110:45 amMSP - SNA

1 stop26h 13mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$158

Thu 1/1511:28 amSNA - MSP

1 stop10h 29mFrontier

Mon 1/196:45 amMSP - SNA

1 stop6h 32mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$160

Thu 1/2211:53 amSNA - MSP

1 stop10h 04mFrontier

Sun 1/256:45 amMSP - SNA

1 stop6h 47mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$165

One-way flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis
Search for one-way flight options from Santa Ana to Minneapolis. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 12, 2025.

Wed 1/143:55 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop15h 10mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$65

Tue 1/133:55 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop5h 23mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$67

Sat 2/1412:25 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop9h 32mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$68

Thu 2/2612:12 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop6h 58mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$74

Sat 1/173:55 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop5h 23mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$78

Thu 1/2211:53 amSNA - MSP

1 stop10h 04mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$79

Thu 2/511:53 amSNA - MSP

1 stop10h 04mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$80

Fri 2/2011:31 amSNA - MSP

1 stop10h 27mFrontier

Deal found 12/10

$81

Fri 1/3012:17 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop9h 40mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$82

Thu 1/1511:28 amSNA - MSP

1 stop10h 29mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$83

Thu 1/2911:53 amSNA - MSP

1 stop19h 12mFrontier

Deal found 12/11

$85

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Most accurate provider	Mytrip 3 stars
Most trusted provider	Mytrip 3 stars
Round-trip from	$147 (Kiwi.com)
One-way from	$65 (Trip.com)
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	September
Average price	$609
Good round-trip deal	$474 or less
Good one-way deal	$299 or less

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 2/23

12:12 pm-12:02 am

1 stop9h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 2/26

6:45 am-11:17 am

1 stop6h 32m

$233

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 2/3

6:45 am-1:56 pm

1 stop29h 11m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/9

7:00 am-6:38 pm

1 stop13h 38m

$266

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 2/3

10:14 am-1:56 pm

1 stop25h 42m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/10

7:00 am-4:12 pm

1 stop11h 12m

$266

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 2/6

6:45 am-11:55 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/10

7:00 am-7:59 pm

1 stop14h 59m

$266

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/4

5:00 pm-1:56 pm

1 stop18h 56m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 2/6

2:52 pm-4:12 pm

1 stop27h 20m

$266

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 2/3

8:15 am-1:56 pm

1 stop27h 41m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 2/7

7:00 am-4:12 pm

1 stop11h 12m

$266

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/7

5:00 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop28h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/10

7:00 am-6:38 pm

1 stop13h 38m

$266

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 2/2

6:45 am-11:55 pm

1 stop15h 10m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 2/7

7:00 am-6:38 pm

1 stop13h 38m

$266

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/7

3:35 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop30h 20m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/9

7:00 am-6:38 pm

1 stop13h 38m

$266

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 2/4

10:14 am-1:56 pm

1 stop25h 42m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/10

7:00 am-7:59 pm

1 stop14h 59m

$266

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Santa Ana to Minneapolis in December.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Priceline	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapflightsfares	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
Mytrip	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Trip.com	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-Minneapolis flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Santa Ana, California-Minneapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Santa Ana, California-Minneapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Santa Ana, California-Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Santa Ana, California-Minneapolis flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis?

The best time to book flights from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis is 75 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis (average of $127). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis in December is currently the most expensive (average of $178). 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 SNA to MSP?

When flying from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 52% versus a flight at noon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Minneapolis

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Santa Ana to Minneapolis by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,253 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,253 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,253 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Delta

7.9

Good

8,007 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,253 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,095 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,253 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Sun Country Air

6.9

Okay

333 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,253 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Frontier

5.8

Fair

3,084 reviews

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,253 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

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What airports do I use to fly from Santa Ana to Minneapolis?
Minneapolis St Paul is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Minneapolis from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty. Booking flights from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily flights to Minneapolis from 6 different airlines. 3h 36m is how long a flight from Santa Ana to Minneapolis St Paul will take if you book a nonstop flight.
How long is the flight from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis?
Frontier and Alaska Airlines can get you from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis in just under 9h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 19h 21m. The distance from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis is about 1519 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $148 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Sun Country Air and United Airlines, starting at $178 and $294 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis for 74% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis one-way?
$61 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Sun Country Air, with prices starting from $84 and $114, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis are Virgin Atlantic (86%), KLM (85%) and Air France (83%).
What are the cheapest flights from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $153. While the most popular route (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Minneapolis St Paul) can be booked for $183 on average, our data indicates $566 when flying from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis.
Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Santa Ana to Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis (average of $127). Flying from Santa Ana, California to Minneapolis in December is currently the most expensive (average of $178). 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 6 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Minneapolis

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$148	Average$250	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Sun Country Air	Cheapest$178	Average$228	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time83%
United Airlines	Cheapest$294	Average$568	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$345	Average$471	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$378	Average$561	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
Delta	Cheapest$459	Average$617	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Minneapolis St Paul are usually found in September or May, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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