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$84+ Cheap flights from San Jose, CA (SJC) to Saint Paul, MN

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 1/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJC — MSP
Jan 3 — Jan 101
Sat 1/3
Sat 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to Saint Paul
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This WAYA deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Thu 12/253:27 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop6h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/57:54 amMSP - SJC
1 stop8h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$386
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
Sun 12/283:27 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop11h 44mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/47:00 amMSP - SJC
1 stop13h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$439
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Sun 12/283:27 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop27h 11mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/317:34 pmMSP - SJC
2 stops20h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$441
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 12/315:13 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop17h 23mAlaska Airlines
Mon 1/51:32 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop29h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/3$468
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Thu 12/259:55 amSJC - MSP
2 stops7h 40mSouthwest
Mon 1/55:30 amMSP - SJC
1 stop8h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 12/3$483
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Sun 12/143:27 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop6h 27mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/186:36 amMSP - SJC
1 stop14h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$486
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Thu 12/187:43 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop8h 04mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/216:18 amMSP - SJC
1 stop10h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$490
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Thu 12/257:05 amSJC - MSP
2 stops14h 54mAlaska Airlines
Mon 1/51:32 pmMSP - SJC
2 stops23h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/3$496
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Sun 12/217:48 pmSJC - MSP
2 stops26h 14mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/237:24 amMSP - SJC
1 stop12h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$507
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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.
Thu 12/188:40 amSJC - MSP
1 stop7h 45mSouthwest
Thu 12/255:15 amMSP - SJC
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 12/3$527
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
Thu 12/257:43 pmSJC - MSP
2 stops18h 17mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/18:30 amMSP - SJC
1 stop8h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$528

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Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Jose to Saint Paul flight deals. Data was last updated December 4, 2025.

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Round-trip from

$241
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One-way from

$84
(Kiwi.com)

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November

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September

Average price

$477
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to Saint Paul 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 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Jose to Saint Paul that are best for you.

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San JoseMinneapolis

SJC - MSP

SJCMSP

San Jose

Fri 1/30

9:53 am-11:55 pm

2 stops12h 02m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 2/7

7:00 am-8:04 pm

1 stop15h 04m

$263

San JoseMinneapolis

SJC - MSP

SJCMSP

San Jose

Fri 1/30

7:45 am-11:55 pm

2 stops14h 10m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 2/8

7:00 am-2:42 pm

1 stop9h 42m

$311

San JoseMinneapolis

SJC - MSP

SJCMSP

San Jose

Thu 2/26

8:00 am-2:01 pm

1 stop28h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/2

2:57 pm-10:54 am

2 stops21h 57m

$327

San JoseMinneapolis

SJC - MSP

SJCMSP

San Jose

Mon 1/12

3:36 pm-1:56 pm

1 stop20h 20m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/15

7:00 am-1:00 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$341

San JoseMinneapolis

SJC - MSP

SJCMSP

San Jose

Fri 1/16

6:30 am-5:00 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/19

6:05 am-10:20 am

1 stop6h 15m

$360

San JoseMinneapolis

SJC - MSP

SJCMSP

San Jose

Mon 1/12

1:59 pm-1:56 pm

2 stops21h 57m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/19

7:00 am-9:16 am

2 stops28h 16m

$377

San JoseMinneapolis

SJC - MSP

SJCMSP

San Jose

Fri 1/2

7:05 am-12:37 pm

1 stop27h 32m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/6

1:32 pm-7:23 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$380

San JoseMinneapolis

SJC - MSP

SJCMSP

San Jose

Tue 1/20

11:25 am-9:40 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/22

6:15 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop5h 55m

$384

San JoseMinneapolis

SJC - MSP

SJCMSP

San Jose

Fri 1/2

4:10 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop5h 05m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/6

6:20 am-10:40 am

1 stop6h 20m

$390

San JoseMinneapolis

SJC - MSP

SJCMSP

San Jose

Wed 1/7

2:10 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$122

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Jose to Saint Paul

How far ahead should I book a flight from San Jose, California to Saint Paul?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Jose to Saint Paul. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from San Jose, California to Saint Paul may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 90 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose, California to Saint Paul?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Saint Paul (average of $99). Flying from San Jose, California to Saint Paul 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 SJC to SA1?

Find hourly flight availability from San Jose to Saint Paul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 4, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 57% on flights from San Jose, California to Saint Paul by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Saint Paul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Saint Paul. 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 Saint Paul. Reviews last updated December 4, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from San Jose to Saint Paul to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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
4,250 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,066 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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.
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,090 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

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 San Jose to Saint Paul. 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 Jose to Saint Paul?

    For a flight from San Jose to Saint Paul, you will be flying from San Jose. San Jose (SJC) is just 2.9 mi from the center of the city. San Jose is the only San Jose airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to Saint Paul per day. 5 airlines have flights to Saint Paul from San Jose on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from San Jose, California to Saint Paul?

    Departing from San Jose, California to Saint Paul will take you 8h 30m. San Jose, California and Saint Paul are separated by a distance of 1572 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose, California to Saint Paul one-way?

    $41 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Sun Country Air and United Airlines, with prices starting from $59 and $139, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Jose, California to Saint Paul?

    Consider Air France (95%), KLM (90%) or Virgin Atlantic (87%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from San Jose, California to Saint Paul.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Jose, California to Saint Paul?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from San Jose, California to Saint Paul? While on average our users pay $507, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $147. The most popular route (San Jose - Minneapolis St Paul), is priced around $244.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Jose to Saint Paul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Jose to Saint Paul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Jose to Saint Paul?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Jose to Saint Paul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Jose to Saint Paul 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 Jose, California to Saint Paul?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose, California to Saint Paul (average of $99). Flying from San Jose, California to Saint Paul 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 5 airlines flying from San Jose to Saint Paul

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San Jose to Saint Paul. 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 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$124Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$139Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$270Average$562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$306Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$319Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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