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$187+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Minneapolis (MSP)

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 5/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — MSP
Apr 29 — May 61
Tue 4/29
Tue 5/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San José Juan Santamaria Intl to Minneapolis St Paul are usually found in November or January, booked 77 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$356
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$187
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$642
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Cheapest flights from San José to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 24, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 5/2311:32 amSJO - MSP
1 stop9h 24mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/307:54 amMSP - SJO
1 stop27h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$356
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 4/2312:55 amSJO - MSP
2 stops21h 30mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/16:00 amMSP - SJO
2 stops18h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/23$466
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/121:30 pmSJO - MSP
2 stops25h 49mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/2612:00 pmMSP - SJO
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$554
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 6/1711:59 pmSJO - MSP
1 stop16h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/86:14 amMSP - SJO
1 stop8h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/23$563
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 7/138:45 amSJO - MSP
2 stops14h 50mSouthwest
Sun 7/2011:20 amMSP - SJO
1 stop9h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 4/23$683
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 5/221:06 amSJO - MSP
2 stops21h 53mAlaska Airlines
Fri 5/304:54 pmMSP - SJO
2 stops31h 52mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/23$685
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/23. 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 5/231:24 pmSJO - MSP
1 stop10h 15mDelta
Sun 6/15:26 amMSP - SJO
1 stop7h 33mDelta
Deal found 4/23$710
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/135:45 amSJO - MSP
2 stops14h 58mAvianca
Fri 8/2211:28 amMSP - SJO
2 stops11h 22mAvianca
Deal found 4/22$790

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San José 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San José to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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San JoséMinneapolis

SJO - MSP

SJOMSP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/23

11:32 am-9:56 pm

1 stop9h 24m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/30

7:54 am-10:27 am

1 stop27h 33m

$356

San JoséMinneapolis

SJO - MSP

SJOMSP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/3

12:55 am-11:25 pm

2 stops21h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/9

4:50 pm-11:33 am

2 stops19h 43m

$480

San JoséMinneapolis

SJO - MSP

SJOMSP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 6/24

7:55 am-4:57 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 7/29

6:00 am-7:37 pm

2 stops14h 37m

$554

San JoséMinneapolis

SJO - MSP

SJOMSP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 6/17

11:59 pm-5:48 pm

1 stop16h 49m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 7/8

6:14 am-1:20 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$563

San JoséMinneapolis

SJO - MSP

SJOMSP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 7/13

8:45 am-12:35 am

2 stops14h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 7/20

11:20 am-7:40 pm

1 stop9h 20m

$683

San JoséMinneapolis

SJO - MSP

SJOMSP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 5/22

1:06 am-11:59 pm

2 stops21h 53m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/30

4:54 pm-11:46 pm

2 stops31h 52m

$685

San JoséMinneapolis

SJO - MSP

SJOMSP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Fri 5/23

1:24 pm-12:39 am

1 stop10h 15m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 6/1

5:26 am-11:59 am

1 stop7h 33m

$710

San JoséMinneapolis

SJO - MSP

SJOMSP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 6/3

1:55 am-5:39 pm

2 stops14h 44m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 6/24

10:05 am-11:30 pm

2 stops14h 25m

$1,251

San JoséMinneapolis

SJO - MSP

SJOMSP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/31

11:32 am-10:41 pm

1 stop10h 09m

$187

San JoséMinneapolis

SJO - MSP

SJOMSP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sat 5/31

12:28 pm-1:28 pm

2 stops24h 00m

$215

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San José to Minneapolis in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Minneapolis flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on San José, San José Province-Minneapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José, San José Province-Minneapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San José, San José Province-Minneapolis flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San José to Minneapolis

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San José to Minneapolis

How far ahead should I book a flight from San José, San José Province to Minneapolis?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San José to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on April 18, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San José, San José Province to Minneapolis is 77 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Minneapolis?

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

Find hourly flight availability from San José 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 April 24, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San José, San José Province to Minneapolis is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 9% on airfare.

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 April 24, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San José to Minneapolis by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,685 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,918 reviews

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San José to Minneapolis. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José, San José Province to Minneapolis round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from San José, San José Province to Minneapolis round-trip from $480. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are United Airlines, from $554, and American Airlines, from $563. These flights start at 16% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San José, San José Province to Minneapolis one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $215. Alaska Airlines flights start at $288 while deals on Air Canada start at $523 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from San José to Minneapolis?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San José to Minneapolis?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José 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 José, San José Province to Minneapolis?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from San José, San José Province 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 5 airlines flying from San José to Minneapolis

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from San José 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 24, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapest$229Average$400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$331Average$599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$335Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$336Average$554FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$460Average$565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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