Security lanes at MSP are generally efficient, but peak times can see waits up to an hour. Check live wait estimates online.
Round-trip from | $218 (Mytrip) |
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One-way from | $100 (Frontier) |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $438 |
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
MinneapolisSacramento
MSP - SMF
MSPSMF
Minneapolis St Paul
Tue 8/12
11:00 am-6:27 pm
1 stop9h 27m
Sacramento Intl
Tue 8/19
6:30 am-4:07 pm
1 stop7h 37m
MinneapolisSacramento
MSP - SMF
MSPSMF
Minneapolis St Paul
Wed 9/17
3:13 pm-11:50 pm
2 stops10h 37m
Sacramento Intl
Fri 9/19
7:36 pm-6:57 pm
2 stops21h 21m
MinneapolisSacramento
MSP - SMF
MSPSMF
Minneapolis St Paul
Tue 9/23
6:05 am-11:58 am
1 stop7h 53m
Sacramento Intl
Tue 9/30
8:38 am-6:57 pm
1 stop8h 19m
MinneapolisSacramento
MSP - SMF
MSPSMF
Minneapolis St Paul
Tue 8/26
11:00 am-11:20 pm
1 stop14h 20m
Sacramento Intl
Tue 9/2
2:35 pm-5:16 am
1 stop12h 41m
MinneapolisSacramento
MSP - SMF
MSPSMF
Minneapolis St Paul
Mon 9/15
6:15 am-2:00 pm
1 stop9h 45m
Sacramento Intl
Mon 9/15
4:05 pm-11:10 pm
1 stop5h 05m
MinneapolisSacramento
MSP - SMF
MSPSMF
Minneapolis St Paul
Thu 8/28
6:00 am-11:10 am
1 stop7h 10m
Sacramento Intl
Sun 8/31
11:55 am-8:49 pm
1 stop6h 54m
MinneapolisSacramento
MSP - SMF
MSPSMF
Minneapolis St Paul
Fri 8/1
5:30 am-9:39 am
1 stop6h 09m
Sacramento Intl
Tue 8/5
4:15 pm-11:59 pm
1 stop5h 44m
MinneapolisSacramento
MSP - SMF
MSPSMF
Minneapolis St Paul
Fri 7/25
1:21 pm-6:27 pm
3 stops31h 06m
Sacramento Intl
Tue 7/29
12:01 pm-4:52 pm
3 stops26h 51m
MinneapolisSacramento
MSP - SMF
MSPSMF
Minneapolis St Paul
Thu 8/7
5:00 am-12:08 pm
2 stops9h 08m
Sacramento Intl
Mon 8/11
6:00 am-11:59 pm
1 stop15h 59m
MinneapolisSacramento
MSP - SMF
MSPSMF
Minneapolis St Paul
Mon 6/30
6:00 am-11:23 am
1 stop7h 23m
The best time to book flights from Minneapolis to Sacramento is 31 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.
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Sacramento (average of $284). Flying from Minneapolis to Sacramento in June is currently the most expensive (average of $400). 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.
It’s typically best to fly out from Minneapolis to Sacramento at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 32% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Sacramento flight should consider departing on Wednesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
The most flights from MSP to SMF are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sacramento ranges from 0.0 - 3.6 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Sacramento when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sacramento, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).
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Cheapest$122 | Average$243 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
Cheapest$172 | Average$248 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
Cheapest$187 | Average$367 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
Cheapest$310 | Average$429 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
Cheapest$346 | Average$416 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% | |
Cheapest$359 | Average$525 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |