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$97+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Minnesota

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SAN — MSP
Jun 23 — Jun 301
Mon 6/23
Mon 6/30
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Minnesota

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Diego to Minnesota flight deals. Data was last updated June 18, 2025.

Round-trip from

$197
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$97
(SmartFares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$331

Good round-trip deal

$267 or less

Good one-way deal

$144 or less
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Cheapest flights from San Diego to Minnesota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to Minnesota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 18, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
Tue 7/87:31 pmSAN - FSD
1 stop15h 21mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/149:39 pmFSD - SAN
2 stops22h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/18$197
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/295:45 pmSAN - MSP
Nonstop3h 36mSun Country Air
Sun 11/23:12 pmMSP - SAN
Nonstop3h 55mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/16$198
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Fri 8/154:35 pmSAN - MSP
Nonstop3h 40mDelta
Tue 8/196:59 pmMSP - SAN
Nonstop3h 45mDelta
Deal found 6/17$199
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Wed 7/912:05 pmSAN - MSP
1 stop10h 20mFrontier
Wed 7/167:15 amMSP - SAN
1 stop5h 55mFrontier
Deal found 6/16$200
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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.
Wed 6/256:25 amSAN - FSD
1 stop10h 28mFrontier
Sun 6/292:57 pmFSD - SAN
1 stop10h 58mFrontier
Deal found 6/16$200
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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.
Mon 8/45:37 pmSAN - MSP
Nonstop3h 36mMultiple Airlines
Tue 8/126:40 amMSP - SAN
1 stop8h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/18$205
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 9/101:49 pmSAN - MSP
1 stop8h 10mAlaska Airlines
Mon 9/225:00 pmMSP - SAN
1 stop7h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/16$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/194:24 pmSAN - MSP
1 stop5h 35mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/261:56 pmMSP - SAN
1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/18$219
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/16. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/209:15 amSAN - MSP
1 stop11h 20mSouthwest
Fri 7/254:15 pmMSP - SAN
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 6/16$224
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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.
Thu 7/109:40 pmSAN - FAR
1 stop11h 49mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/1412:19 pmFAR - SAN
1 stop12h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/17$234
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/18. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/266:30 amSAN - FSD
1 stop5h 42mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/305:11 pmFSD - SAN
1 stop8h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/18$269
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/152:57 pmSAN - FAR
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/185:25 pmFAR - SAN
1 stop7h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/17$269

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 June 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to Minnesota that are best for you.

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San Diego

Fly to

Minnesota

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoSioux Falls

SAN - FSD

SANFSD

San Diego

Tue 7/8

7:31 pm-12:52 pm

1 stop15h 21m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 7/14

9:39 pm-5:55 pm

2 stops22h 16m

$197

San DiegoMinneapolis

SAN - MSP

SANMSP

San Diego

Fri 8/15

4:35 pm-10:15 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 8/19

6:59 pm-8:44 pm

Nonstop3h 45m

$199

San DiegoMinneapolis

SAN - MSP

SANMSP

San Diego

Wed 7/9

12:05 pm-12:25 am

1 stop10h 20m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 7/16

7:15 am-11:10 am

1 stop5h 55m

$200

San DiegoSioux Falls

SAN - FSD

SANFSD

San Diego

Wed 6/25

6:25 am-6:53 pm

1 stop10h 28m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sun 6/29

2:57 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop10h 58m

$200

San DiegoMinneapolis

SAN - MSP

SANMSP

San Diego

Mon 8/4

5:37 pm-11:13 pm

Nonstop3h 36m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 8/12

6:40 am-12:49 pm

1 stop8h 09m

$205

San DiegoMinneapolis

SAN - MSP

SANMSP

San Diego

Tue 7/22

6:01 pm-11:37 pm

Nonstop3h 36m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 7/23

3:12 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop3h 43m

$208

San DiegoMinneapolis

SAN - MSP

SANMSP

San Diego

Wed 9/10

1:49 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/22

5:00 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop7h 53m

$218

San DiegoMinneapolis

SAN - MSP

SANMSP

San Diego

Fri 7/25

1:23 pm-12:08 am

1 stop8h 45m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 7/30

1:56 pm-7:18 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$219

San DiegoMinneapolis

SAN - MSP

SANMSP

San Diego

Sun 7/20

9:15 am-10:35 pm

1 stop11h 20m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 7/25

4:15 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$224

San DiegoFargo

SAN - FAR

SANFAR

San Diego

Thu 7/10

9:40 pm-11:29 am

1 stop11h 49m

Fargo Hector Field

Mon 7/14

12:19 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop12h 47m

$234

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Minnesota

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to Minnesota

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Minnesota?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Minnesota (average of $247). Flying from San Diego to Minnesota 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 SAN to MN?

Find hourly flight availability from San Diego 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 June 18, 2025.

When flying from San Diego to Minnesota, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from San Diego to Minnesota

Explore weekly flight availability from San Diego 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 June 18, 2025.

The most flights from SAN to USMN are scheduled on a Monday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

Rainfall in Minnesota by month

Plan your trip to Minnesota by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Minnesota 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 Minnesota when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Minnesota by month

Plan your trip to Minnesota by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Minnesota, 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 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 June 18, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San Diego to Minnesota have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Diego 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 San Diego to Minnesota?

    Most people fly from San Diego (SAN) if they book a flight from San Diego to Minnesota. San Diego is conveniently located just 2.6 mi from San Diego’s city center.

  • How popular is this San Diego to Minnesota flight route?

    This flight path from San Diego to Minnesota was viewed by 16 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Diego to Minnesota one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Diego to Minnesota are Sun Country Air ($97), Frontier ($100), and Hawaiian Airlines ($109).

  • What are the most popular routes from San Diego to Minnesota?

    While some choose either San Diego - Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field or San Diego - Fargo Hector Field, San Diego - Minneapolis St Paul is the most popular route from San Diego to Minnesota.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Diego to Minnesota?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from San Diego to Minnesota are Korean Air (97%), Air France (95%) and Delta (82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Diego to Minnesota?

    The cheapest flight price from San Diego to Minnesota is $99. On average you can expect to pay $991. The most popular route, (San Diego - Minneapolis St Paul), can usually be booked for $198.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San Diego to Minnesota?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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 San Diego to Minnesota?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Minnesota (average of $247). Flying from San Diego to Minnesota 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 6 airlines flying from San Diego to Minnesota

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 June 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$76Average$178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$155Average$253FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$218Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$278Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$340Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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