$59+ Cheap flights from California to Minnesota
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MSP
Feb 28 — Mar 71
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from California to MinnesotaExplore the most affordable flight options available from California to Minnesota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Minnesota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/48:40 am
ONT
- MSP
1 stop12h 19m
Frontier
Wed 3/116:21 pm
MSP
- ONT
1 stop7h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28![Frontier logo]()
$106
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/52:08 pm
ONT
- MSP
1 stop7h 49m
Frontier
Tue 3/106:21 pm
MSP
- ONT
1 stop7h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28![Frontier logo]()
$127
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/66:15 am
ONT
- MSP
1 stop15h 42m
Frontier
Wed 3/116:21 pm
MSP
- ONT
1 stop7h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28![Frontier logo]()
$136
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/187:30 am
ONT
- MSP
1 stop23h 35m
Frontier
Sat 2/217:15 am
MSP
- ONT
1 stop18h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 1/26![Frontier logo]()
$138
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/192:08 pm
ONT
- MSP
1 stop16h 57m
Frontier
Wed 2/2510:45 am
MSP
- ONT
1 stop12h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27![Frontier logo]()
$139
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/96:15 am
ONT
- MSP
1 stop15h 42m
Frontier
Tue 3/106:21 pm
MSP
- ONT
1 stop7h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28![Frontier logo]()
$147
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/256:15 am
ONT
- MSP
1 stop15h 42m
Frontier
Tue 3/316:21 pm
MSP
- ONT
1 stop7h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28![Frontier logo]()
$150
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/47:17 pm
ONT
- MSP
2 stops11h 48m
Frontier
Tue 3/106:21 pm
MSP
- ONT
1 stop7h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28![Frontier logo]()
$156
This WAYA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure WAYA is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/76:15 am
ONT
- MSP
1 stop9h 11m
Frontier
Tue 3/106:21 pm
MSP
- ONT
1 stop7h 38m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28![Frontier logo]()
$157
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/192:08 pm
ONT
- MSP
1 stop16h 57m
Frontier
Sat 2/217:15 am
MSP
- ONT
1 stop26h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28![Frontier logo]()
$159
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/213:16 pm
LAS
- MSP
1 stop6h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/229:12 pm
MSP
- LAS
Nonstop3h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/29![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$160
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/2512:59 am
LAS
- MSP
1 stop6h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/19:12 pm
MSP
- LAS
Nonstop3h 28m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$164
Find flight deals from California to Minnesota
Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Minnesota flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $106 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $59 (Trip.com) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $298 |
Good round-trip deal | $233 or less |
Good one-way deal | $157 or less |
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Minnesota that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Minnesota that are best for you.
Fly from
California
Fly to
Minnesota
Route
Depart
Return
Price
OntarioMinneapolis
ONT - MSP
ONTMSP
Ontario
Thu 2/26
2:08 pm-11:57 pm
1 stop7h 49m
Minneapolis St Paul
Tue 3/3
7:30 am-9:34 pm
1 stop16h 04m
$139
OntarioMinneapolis
ONT - MSP
ONTMSP
Ontario
Sat 3/7
6:15 am-5:26 pm
1 stop9h 11m
Minneapolis St Paul
Tue 3/10
6:21 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop7h 38m
$156
Los AngelesSioux Falls
LAX - FSD
LAXFSD
Los Angeles
Thu 2/26
6:20 am-1:21 pm
1 stop5h 01m
Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field
Thu 3/5
2:16 pm-12:30 am
1 stop12h 14m
$183
Las VegasMinneapolis
LAS - MSP
LASMSP
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Thu 2/19
6:40 pm-11:50 pm
Nonstop3h 10m
Minneapolis St Paul
Sun 2/22
9:12 pm-10:40 pm
Nonstop3h 28m
$193
OntarioMinneapolis
ONT - MSP
ONTMSP
Ontario
Thu 2/19
7:22 pm-7:25 pm
2 stops22h 03m
Minneapolis St Paul
Wed 2/25
10:45 am-9:34 pm
1 stop12h 49m
$193
Los AngelesMinneapolis
LAX - MSP
LAXMSP
Los Angeles
Thu 2/19
11:59 pm-5:42 am
Nonstop3h 43m
Minneapolis St Paul
Mon 2/23
12:18 pm-2:15 pm
Nonstop3h 57m
$197
Los AngelesMinneapolis
LAX - MSP
LAXMSP
Los Angeles
Tue 6/2
3:20 pm-8:54 pm
Nonstop3h 34m
Minneapolis St Paul
Thu 6/11
3:25 pm-5:18 pm
Nonstop3h 53m
$198
Las VegasMinneapolis
LAS - MSP
LASMSP
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Wed 3/18
12:50 am-5:48 am
Nonstop2h 58m
Minneapolis St Paul
Sat 3/21
9:59 pm-11:31 pm
Nonstop3h 32m
$199
Las VegasMinneapolis
LAS - MSP
LASMSP
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Wed 3/11
12:50 am-5:48 am
Nonstop2h 58m
Minneapolis St Paul
Mon 3/16
9:59 pm-11:31 pm
Nonstop3h 32m
$199
Los AngelesMinneapolis
LAX - MSP
LAXMSP
Los Angeles
Tue 3/3
11:55 pm-5:36 am
Nonstop3h 41m
Minneapolis St Paul
Tue 3/10
6:20 pm-8:27 pm
Nonstop4h 07m
$199
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Best time to book a flight from California to Minnesota
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Estimated round-trip price
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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Minnesota
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Minnesota?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Minnesota (average of $59). Flying from California to Minnesota in October is currently the most expensive (average of $156). 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 CA to MN?
Find hourly flight availability from California to Minnesota. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 29, 2026.
Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 17% on flights from California to Minnesota by exploring options for tickets in the evening.
What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Minnesota?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Minnesota. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Minnesota flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings 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 California to Minnesota
Explore weekly flight availability from California to Minnesota. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 29, 2026.
The most flights from USCA to USMN are scheduled on a Monday (18 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).
Reviews of airlines servicing Minnesota
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Minnesota. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Minnesota. Reviews last updated January 29, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from California to Minnesota by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
Overall
8.0
Crew
8.6
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Entertainment
7.5
Food
7.0
Reviews
1 / 20
10.0
ExcellentWilliam Drew,Nov 2025
SJC - HNL
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Top 7 airlines flying from California to Minnesota
Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from California to Minnesota. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 29, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$91 | Average$229 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$116 | Average$246 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time83% | |
| Cheapest$169 | Average$481 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$216 | Average$448 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$218 | Average$419 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
| Cheapest$218 | Average$481 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$219 | Average$340 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |