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$98+ Cheap flights from San Diego (SAN) to Minnesota

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SAN — MSP
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to Minnesota

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) to Minnesota (USMN). 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 December 18, 2024.

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$158
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One-way from

$98
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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 December 18, 2024.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/255:46 pmSAN - MSP
Nonstop3h 38mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/99:42 pmMSP - SAN
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$174
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Sun 12/296:25 amSAN - MSP
1 stop10h 31mFrontier
Thu 1/99:42 pmMSP - SAN
1 stop12h 00mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$182
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Wed 12/255:46 pmSAN - MSP
Nonstop3h 38mSun Country Air
Fri 1/103:27 pmMSP - SAN
Nonstop3h 54mSun Country Air
Deal found 12/16$218
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Mon 12/306:15 amSAN - MSP
3 stops28h 02mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/85:00 amMSP - SAN
3 stops29h 58mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/17$388
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/2411:45 amSAN - FAR
1 stop28h 18mFrontier
Fri 12/276:52 pmFAR - SAN
1 stop7h 02mFrontier
Deal found 12/17$610
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/271:04 pmSAN - RST
1 stop7h 57mDelta
Tue 1/75:10 amRST - SAN
1 stop7h 45mDelta
Deal found 12/17$668
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Tue 12/2410:15 amSAN - FAR
2 stops10h 30mDelta
Fri 12/276:43 amFAR - SAN
1 stop8h 17mDelta
Deal found 12/17$803
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Sat 12/214:35 pmSAN - FAR
1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/287:47 amFAR - SAN
1 stop6h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$844
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/248:35 amSAN - FAR
2 stops11h 29mUnited Airlines
Fri 12/278:43 amFAR - SAN
2 stops26h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$906

Find flights from San Diego to Minnesota within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego to Minnesota 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 18, 2024.

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San DiegoMinneapolis

SAN - MSP

SANMSP

San Diego

Mon 1/13

8:45 am-8:45 pm

1 stop10h 00m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/20

6:00 am-12:29 am

1 stop20h 29m

$158

San DiegoMinneapolis

SAN - MSP

SANMSP

San Diego

Thu 1/16

6:08 pm-11:46 pm

Nonstop3h 38m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/23

9:42 pm-7:45 am

1 stop12h 03m

$164

San DiegoMinneapolis

SAN - MSP

SANMSP

San Diego

Thu 1/23

6:08 pm-11:46 pm

Nonstop3h 38m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/26

3:20 pm-5:14 pm

Nonstop3h 54m

$195

San DiegoMinneapolis

SAN - MSP

SANMSP

San Diego

Wed 1/8

7:16 pm-5:53 pm

2 stops20h 37m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 1/15

2:03 pm-8:58 am

2 stops20h 55m

$221

San DiegoSioux Falls

SAN - FSD

SANFSD

San Diego

Thu 1/23

7:26 pm-11:01 am

1 stop13h 35m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 1/30

9:46 pm-8:58 am

1 stop13h 12m

$245

San DiegoFargo

SAN - FAR

SANFAR

San Diego

Wed 1/1

6:25 am-6:03 pm

1 stop9h 38m

Fargo Hector Field

Fri 1/3

6:52 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop7h 02m

$258

San DiegoFargo

SAN - FAR

SANFAR

San Diego

Thu 1/16

12:05 pm-8:05 pm

1 stop6h 00m

Fargo Hector Field

Sun 1/19

5:05 am-10:55 am

1 stop7h 50m

$268

San DiegoSioux Falls

SAN - FSD

SANFSD

San Diego

Wed 1/8

1:28 pm-10:51 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 3/1

5:41 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$268

San DiegoSioux Falls

SAN - FSD

SANFSD

San Diego

Wed 1/8

3:00 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop6h 07m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 3/1

1:18 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops10h 52m

$273

San DiegoDuluth

SAN - DLH

SANDLH

San Diego

Wed 2/5

6:25 am-1:51 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Duluth Intl

Sat 2/8

4:10 pm-9:06 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$278

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Best time to book a flight from San Diego to Minnesota

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Travel insights for flights from San Diego to Minnesota

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Diego to Minnesota including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to Minnesota?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Minnesota (average of $247). Flying from San Diego to Minnesota 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 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 December 18, 2024.

When flying from San Diego to Minnesota, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 December 18, 2024.

The most flights from SAN to USMN are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Minnesota by month

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

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

Temperature in Minnesota by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Minnesota, 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 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 December 18, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, American Airlines and Frontier from San Diego to Minnesota have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

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
4,848 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

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
9,552 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

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
8,604 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

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
9,059 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,848 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

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 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?

    This flight path from San Diego to Minnesota was viewed by 8 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 Diego to Minnesota one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from San Diego to Minnesota are Sun Country Air ($98), Frontier ($100), and Alaska Airlines ($177).

  • What are the most popular routes from San Diego to Minnesota?

    While some choose either San Diego - Fargo Hector Field or San Diego - Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field, San Diego - Minneapolis St Paul is the most popular route 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 (100%), WestJet (100%) and Aeromexico (100%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from San Diego to Minnesota is $109. On average you can expect to pay $822. The most popular route, (San Diego - Minneapolis St Paul), can usually be booked for $158.

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to Minnesota (average of $247). Flying from San Diego to Minnesota 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 7 airlines flying from San Diego to Minnesota

Discover the top 7 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 December 18, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$70Average$160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$89Average$153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$136Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$238Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$247Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$257Average$479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$288Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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