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$145+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA (OAK) to Minnesota

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OAK — MSP
Jan 7 — Jan 141
Wed 1/7
Wed 1/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Oakland to Minnesota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Minnesota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 8, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/298:32 pmOAK - MSP
1 stop14h 04mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/87:00 amMSP - OAK
1 stop11h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/7$373
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:35 amOAK - MSP
1 stop25h 01mAlaska Airlines
Sat 1/107:00 amMSP - OAK
1 stop11h 28mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/7$392
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:35 amOAK - MSP
1 stop25h 01mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/87:00 amMSP - OAK
1 stop15h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/7$402
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/309:35 amOAK - MSP
1 stop25h 01mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/61:32 pmMSP - OAK
1 stop8h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/7$411
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:10 amOAK - MSP
1 stop15h 49mAlaska Airlines
Sat 1/107:00 amMSP - OAK
1 stop11h 28mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/7$412
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:10 amOAK - MSP
1 stop15h 49mAlaska Airlines
Thu 1/87:00 amMSP - OAK
1 stop11h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/7$422
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/318:32 pmOAK - MSP
2 stops25h 27mAlaska Airlines
Fri 1/97:00 amMSP - OAK
1 stop11h 23mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/7$428
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/316:10 amOAK - MSP
1 stop15h 49mAlaska Airlines
Tue 1/61:32 pmMSP - OAK
1 stop8h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/7$431
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2012:34 pmOAK - FSD
2 stops8h 34mDelta
Sun 12/217:00 amFSD - OAK
2 stops11h 04mDelta
Deal found 12/7$1,469
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/3012:34 pmOAK - FAR
2 stops8h 34mDelta
Sun 1/45:00 amFAR - OAK
2 stops8h 54mDelta
Deal found 12/7$1,559
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2312:34 pmOAK - FSD
2 stops8h 34mDelta
Sat 12/2711:06 amFSD - OAK
2 stops12h 39mDelta
Deal found 12/8$2,210

Find flight deals from Oakland to Minnesota

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Oakland to Minnesota flight deals. Data was last updated December 8, 2025.

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Justfly.com
3 stars

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Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$272
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$145
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$378

Good round-trip deal

$253 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Oakland 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 December 8, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Oakland to Minnesota that are best for you.

Fly from

Oakland

Fly to

Minnesota

Route

Depart

Return

Price

OaklandMinneapolis

OAK - MSP

OAKMSP

Oakland

Thu 4/16

8:00 am-1:25 pm

1 stop27h 25m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 4/21

1:55 pm-7:14 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$289

OaklandMinneapolis

OAK - MSP

OAKMSP

Oakland

Thu 1/22

5:17 pm-1:56 pm

1 stop18h 39m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/25

7:00 am-4:23 pm

1 stop11h 23m

$289

OaklandMinneapolis

OAK - MSP

OAKMSP

Oakland

Thu 1/22

11:43 am-11:55 pm

1 stop10h 12m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/29

7:00 am-4:23 pm

1 stop11h 23m

$289

OaklandMinneapolis

OAK - MSP

OAKMSP

Oakland

Sat 1/3

9:35 am-12:36 pm

1 stop25h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/12

7:00 am-9:46 am

2 stops28h 46m

$316

OaklandMinneapolis

OAK - MSP

OAKMSP

Oakland

Thu 1/22

11:50 am-9:40 pm

2 stops7h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/25

6:05 am-10:10 am

1 stop6h 05m

$319

OaklandMinneapolis

OAK - MSP

OAKMSP

Oakland

Sat 1/3

9:35 am-12:36 pm

1 stop25h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 1/10

7:00 am-9:46 am

2 stops28h 46m

$321

OaklandMinneapolis

OAK - MSP

OAKMSP

Oakland

Thu 1/8

11:43 am-11:55 pm

1 stop10h 12m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/11

7:00 am-9:46 am

2 stops28h 46m

$326

OaklandFargo

OAK - FAR

OAKFAR

Oakland

Thu 2/19

5:55 am-10:18 am

2 stops26h 23m

Fargo Hector Field

Tue 2/24

5:21 pm-11:55 am

2 stops20h 34m

$566

OaklandFargo

OAK - FAR

OAKFAR

Oakland

Thu 2/19

5:55 am-10:18 am

2 stops26h 23m

Fargo Hector Field

Mon 2/23

5:21 pm-4:12 pm

2 stops24h 51m

$602

OaklandFargo

OAK - FAR

OAKFAR

Oakland

Fri 2/20

5:55 am-11:57 pm

2 stops16h 02m

Fargo Hector Field

Tue 2/24

5:21 pm-11:55 am

2 stops20h 34m

$607

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Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Minnesota

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Minnesota from Oakland with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Oakland to Minnesota

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Minnesota?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Minnesota (average of $98). Flying from Oakland, California to Minnesota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $198). 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 OAK to MN?

Find hourly flight availability from Oakland 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 December 8, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Oakland, California to Minnesota is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 64% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Oakland, California to Minnesota?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Oakland to Minnesota. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Oakland, California to Minnesota flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 December 8, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and Sun Country Air from Oakland to Minnesota to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
8,011 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
334 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Oakland to Minnesota. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Oakland to Minnesota?

    For a flight from Oakland to Minnesota, you will be flying from Oakland. Oakland (OAK) is just 7.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Oakland, California to Minnesota?

    A quick flight from Oakland, California to Minnesota can take about 26h 23m. Alaska Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $566. Airlines will cover a distance of 1435 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Oakland, California to Minnesota one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $59 on Sun Country Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $139 and Delta from $144 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Oakland, California to Minnesota?

    The most popular route from Oakland, California to Minnesota is Oakland - Minneapolis St Paul. You may also consider Oakland - Fargo Hector Field or Oakland - Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Oakland, California to Minnesota?

    The cheapest flight price from Oakland, California to Minnesota is $154. On average you can expect to pay $253. The most popular route, (Oakland - Minneapolis St Paul), can usually be booked for $289.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Oakland to Minnesota that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Oakland to Minnesota flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Oakland to Minnesota?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Oakland to Minnesota?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland to Minnesota 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 Oakland, California to Minnesota?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Minnesota (average of $98). Flying from Oakland, California to Minnesota in March is currently the most expensive (average of $198). 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 3 airlines flying from Oakland to Minnesota

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Oakland 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 December 8, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$118Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$219Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$278Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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