Minnesota

$84+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Minnesota

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SAN — MSP
Jul 27 — Aug 31
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Minnesota

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 27, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/154:38 pm
SAN
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FSD
1 stop26h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/148:40 pm
FSD
-
SAN
1 stop21h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/26$218
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 9/26:25 am
SAN
-
FSD
2 stops36h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/91:48 pm
FSD
-
SAN
1 stop21h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/25$223
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/144:12 pm
SAN
-
FSD
1 stop25h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/148:40 pm
FSD
-
SAN
1 stop21h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/26$229
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/184:12 pm
SAN
-
FSD
1 stop26h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/148:40 pm
FSD
-
SAN
1 stop21h 03m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/26$246
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/136:25 am
SAN
-
FSD
1 stop10h 58m
Frontier
Wed 8/128:08 pm
FSD
-
SAN
1 stop5h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 6/26$250
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/211:35 pm
SAN
-
FAR
1 stop27h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/259:05 pm
FAR
-
SAN
1 stop23h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/26$256
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Fri 8/76:25 am
SAN
-
FSD
1 stop10h 58m
Frontier
Fri 8/148:08 pm
FSD
-
SAN
1 stop5h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 6/24$260
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/43:45 pm
SAN
-
FAR
1 stop20h 03m
Frontier
Fri 9/112:28 pm
FAR
-
SAN
1 stop11h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 6/26$261
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Sat 7/46:25 am
SAN
-
FAR
1 stop5h 22m
Frontier
Mon 7/202:33 pm
FAR
-
SAN
1 stop11h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 6/24$266
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 10/211:35 pm
SAN
-
FAR
1 stop27h 38m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/267:53 pm
FAR
-
SAN
1 stop15h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/24$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/154:38 pm
SAN
-
FSD
1 stop26h 11m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 8/123:39 pm
FSD
-
SAN
2 stops26h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/26$269
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/176:25 am
SAN
-
FSD
1 stop10h 58m
Frontier
Fri 8/148:08 pm
FSD
-
SAN
1 stop5h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 6/26$270

Find 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 27, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$218
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$84
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$399

Good round-trip deal

$336 or less

Good one-way deal

$179 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Diego-Minneapolis St Paul flight deals.
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From San Diego to Minnesota
One-way flight from San Diego to Minnesota
High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from San Diego to Minnesota.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from San Diego to Minnesota.

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Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoSioux Falls

SAN - FSD

SANFSD

San Diego

Fri 8/7

6:25 am-7:23 pm

1 stop10h 58m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 8/14

8:08 pm-11:51 pm

1 stop5h 43m

$260

San DiegoFargo

SAN - FAR

SANFAR

San Diego

Wed 11/25

3:10 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Fargo Hector Field

Tue 12/1

5:45 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$313

San DiegoSioux Falls

SAN - FSD

SANFSD

San Diego

Tue 9/15

8:45 am-4:23 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 9/22

11:25 am-6:35 pm

2 stops9h 10m

$316

San DiegoSioux Falls

SAN - FSD

SANFSD

San Diego

Fri 9/4

12:06 pm-8:31 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sun 9/6

7:30 am-2:15 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$329

San DiegoSioux Falls

SAN - FSD

SANFSD

San Diego

Fri 9/4

3:30 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop5h 21m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 9/7

8:22 am-1:16 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$329

San DiegoSioux Falls

SAN - FSD

SANFSD

San Diego

Tue 7/21

11:48 am-7:36 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 7/25

10:53 am-4:16 pm

1 stop7h 23m

$329

San DiegoFargo

SAN - FAR

SANFAR

San Diego

Wed 8/5

3:30 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Fargo Hector Field

Sun 8/16

6:54 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$335

San DiegoRochester

SAN - RST

SANRST

San Diego

Thu 9/17

10:46 pm-9:49 am

1 stop9h 03m

Rochester

Sun 9/20

6:08 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop7h 17m

$338

San DiegoRochester

SAN - RST

SANRST

San Diego

Thu 11/5

10:40 pm-10:06 am

1 stop9h 26m

Rochester

Fri 11/13

2:51 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops9h 39m

$344

San DiegoSioux Falls

SAN - FSD

SANFSD

San Diego

Tue 7/14

3:19 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 8/11

8:22 am-1:16 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$355

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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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Minnesota (average of $90). Flying from San Diego to Minnesota in June 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 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 27, 2026.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Diego to Minnesota is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 46% on airfare.

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 27, 2026.

The most flights from SAN to USMN are scheduled on a Friday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from San Diego to Minnesota?

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Diego to Minnesota?

The price you pay for your flight from San Diego to Minnesota may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 84 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 27, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andAmerican Airlines from San Diego to Minnesota have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Overall

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

La Tracimeldamarcos,Jun 2026

LAX - SLC

The second flight was not as comfortable as the first as we had to change planes to what seemed to be a slightly older aircraft. The seats weren’t as comfortable as the other plane. But it wasn’t bad.

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?

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to Minnesota?

    For as low as $316, Frontier can have you in Minnesota from San Diego in 5h 38m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1334 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 Frontier ($65), Sun Country Air ($99), and Southwest ($129).

  • What are the most popular routes 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 (95%), Virgin Atlantic (93%) and Delta (91%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from San Diego to Minnesota is $119. On average you can expect to pay $586. The most popular route, (San Diego - Minneapolis St Paul), can usually be booked for $246.

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Minnesota (average of $90). Flying from San Diego to Minnesota in June 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 5 airlines flying from San Diego to Minnesota

Discover the top 5 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 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$137Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$175Average$308FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$348FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$237Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$277Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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