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$53+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis (MSP)

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SFO — MSP
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco Bay Area (zzXIH) to Minneapolis (MSP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Thu 12/122:28 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop6h 30mFrontier
Mon 1/206:00 amMSP - SJC
1 stop8h 11mFrontier
Deal found 11/21$108
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/66:05 amSFO - MSP
1 stop14h 53mFrontier
Sun 12/811:51 amMSP - SFO
1 stop11h 08mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$158
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 12/145:58 pmSFO - MSP
Nonstop3h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/58:34 pmMSP - SFO
1 stop12h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$159
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Fri 12/66:11 pmSFO - MSP
Nonstop3h 38mSun Country Air
Mon 12/92:40 pmMSP - SFO
Nonstop4h 11mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/21$168
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Wed 12/41:42 pmSJC - MSP
2 stops19h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/74:14 pmMSP - SJC
3 stops22h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$240
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/315:30 amOAK - MSP
1 stop16h 34mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/29:15 pmMSP - OAK
1 stop14h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$250
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Wed 12/1112:25 amSFO - MSP
Nonstop3h 49mDelta
Tue 12/179:02 amMSP - SFO
Nonstop4h 24mDelta
Deal found 11/21$269
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 12/168:50 amOAK - MSP
1 stop5h 36mAlaska Airlines
Thu 12/197:00 amMSP - OAK
1 stop10h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$288
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Tue 12/319:15 amSFO - MSP
2 stops8h 49mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/64:57 pmMSP - SFO
1 stop9h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$293
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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 12/169:00 amSFO - MSP
2 stops12h 54mAlaska Airlines
Thu 12/196:05 pmMSP - SFO
1 stop15h 52mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/21$300
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. 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.
Fri 12/612:23 pmSJC - MSP
3 stops27h 28mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/105:23 pmMSP - SJC
2 stops16h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/21$325
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/123:33 pmOAK - MSP
2 stops18h 24mSpirit Airlines
Tue 1/74:41 pmMSP - OAK
2 stops19h 02mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$326

Find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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San JoseMinneapolis

SJC - MSP

SJCMSP

San Jose

Mon 1/13

1:11 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/20

6:00 am-12:11 pm

1 stop8h 11m

$108

San FranciscoMinneapolis

SFO - MSP

SFOMSP

San Francisco

Sun 12/8

9:34 am-10:58 pm

1 stop11h 24m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 12/25

5:45 am-12:21 am

1 stop20h 36m

$158

San FranciscoMinneapolis

SFO - MSP

SFOMSP

San Francisco

Thu 12/5

11:48 am-8:45 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 12/6

3:00 pm-5:11 pm

Nonstop4h 11m

$162

San FranciscoMinneapolis

SFO - MSP

SFOMSP

San Francisco

Mon 1/13

5:45 pm-11:19 pm

Nonstop3h 34m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/20

3:00 pm-5:05 pm

Nonstop4h 05m

$167

San JoseMinneapolis

SJC - MSP

SJCMSP

San Jose

Thu 1/9

1:11 pm-11:04 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 1/15

2:53 pm-7:59 pm

1 stop7h 06m

$190

OaklandMinneapolis

OAK - MSP

OAKMSP

Oakland

Tue 2/4

7:46 pm-11:55 pm

1 stop26h 09m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 2/6

2:53 pm-8:49 am

2 stops19h 56m

$250

San FranciscoMinneapolis

SFO - MSP

SFOMSP

San Francisco

Tue 1/7

4:32 pm-1:57 pm

1 stop19h 25m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 1/15

8:00 am-7:16 pm

2 stops13h 16m

$250

San JoseMinneapolis

SJC - MSP

SJCMSP

San Jose

Tue 1/7

8:10 am-1:57 pm

1 stop27h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 1/15

2:53 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop10h 34m

$262

OaklandMinneapolis

OAK - MSP

OAKMSP

Oakland

Tue 12/31

11:24 am-12:04 am

2 stops10h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/2

9:15 pm-9:29 am

1 stop14h 14m

$264

San FranciscoMinneapolis

SFO - MSP

SFOMSP

San Francisco

Tue 1/14

12:45 pm-6:28 pm

Nonstop3h 43m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 1/24

11:00 am-1:23 pm

Nonstop4h 23m

$269

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis 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 XIH to MSP?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis. 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 November 21, 2024.

The most flights from zzXIH to MSP are scheduled on a Thursday (16 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

Rainfall in Minneapolis by month

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

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

Temperature in Minneapolis by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Minneapolis, 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 Minneapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Minneapolis. 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 Minneapolis. Reviews last updated November 21, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Frontier, Sun Country Air and Alaska Airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,464 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,755 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,172 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,811 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,005 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis. 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 into for flights to Minneapolis from San Francisco Bay Area?

    Located just 7.3 mi from the city center, Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Minneapolis from San Francisco Bay Area.

  • How popular is this San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis flight route?

    This flight path from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis St Paul was viewed by 57 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 Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $53. Sun Country Air flights start at $79 while deals on Alaska Airlines start at $129 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis?

    The most popular route from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis is San Francisco - Minneapolis St Paul. You may also consider San Jose - Minneapolis St Paul or Oakland - Minneapolis St Paul.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis consider choosing Aeromexico (100%), China Southern (100%) or WestJet (100%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis?

    While on average a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis is generally $704, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $97. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Minneapolis St Paul), you can expect to pay $134 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis 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 Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis 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 8 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Minneapolis. 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$79Average$219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$108Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$123Average$187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$240Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$267Average$515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$297Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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