$70+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis to San Diego (MSP - SAN)
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 2/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to San Diego are usually found in May or April, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday
Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to San Diego
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to San Diego (SAN). 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 January 30, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $157 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $70 (Cheapflightsfares) |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | May |
Average price | $319 |
Good round-trip deal | $254 or less |
Good one-way deal | $122 or less |
Find flight deals from Minneapolis to San Diego
Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to San DiegoExplore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 30, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 30, 2025.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Find flights from Minneapolis to San Diego within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis to San Diego 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 January 30, 2025.
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Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
MinneapolisSan Diego
MSP - SAN
MSPSAN
Minneapolis St Paul
Fri 4/25
8:22 pm-12:14 am
1 stop5h 52m
San Diego
Sun 4/27
6:25 am-12:35 am
1 stop16h 10m
MinneapolisSan Diego
MSP - SAN
MSPSAN
Minneapolis St Paul
Wed 3/5
6:00 am-11:48 am
1 stop7h 48m
San Diego
Tue 3/11
6:13 pm-11:50 pm
Nonstop3h 37m
MinneapolisSan Diego
MSP - SAN
MSPSAN
Minneapolis St Paul
Mon 2/24
3:14 pm-5:13 pm
Nonstop3h 59m
San Diego
Thu 3/6
6:20 pm-11:57 pm
Nonstop3h 37m
MinneapolisSan Diego
MSP - SAN
MSPSAN
Minneapolis St Paul
Wed 3/5
5:03 pm-9:12 am
2 stops18h 09m
San Diego
Tue 3/11
8:25 am-3:55 pm
3 stops29h 30m
MinneapolisSan Diego
MSP - SAN
MSPSAN
Minneapolis St Paul
Fri 4/4
6:00 am-11:42 am
1 stop7h 42m
San Diego
Fri 4/11
2:27 pm-11:44 pm
2 stops7h 17m
MinneapolisSan Diego
MSP - SAN
MSPSAN
Minneapolis St Paul
Sat 3/15
6:39 pm-8:38 pm
Nonstop3h 59m
San Diego
Tue 3/18
2:15 pm-7:53 pm
Nonstop3h 38m
MinneapolisSan Diego
MSP - SAN
MSPSAN
Minneapolis St Paul
Sat 3/29
6:05 pm-11:34 pm
1 stop7h 29m
San Diego
Mon 4/7
10:45 pm-9:08 am
1 stop8h 23m
MinneapolisSan Diego
MSP - SAN
MSPSAN
Minneapolis St Paul
Sat 2/8
1:02 pm-5:33 pm
1 stop6h 31m
MinneapolisSan Diego
MSP - SAN
MSPSAN
Minneapolis St Paul
Tue 3/4
11:20 am-1:20 pm
Nonstop4h 00m
MinneapolisSan Diego
MSP - SAN
MSPSAN
Minneapolis St Paul
Wed 3/5
5:03 pm-9:12 am
2 stops18h 09m
Compare providers for flights from Minneapolis to San Diego
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 Minneapolis to San Diego in January.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-San Diego flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-San Diego flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-San Diego flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Minneapolis-San Diego 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 Minneapolis to San Diego
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Travel insights for flights from Minneapolis to San Diego
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Minneapolis to San Diego including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Minneapolis to San Diego?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to San Diego. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2025.
The best time to book flights from Minneapolis to San Diego is 59 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 Minneapolis to San Diego?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to San Diego (average of $286). Flying from Minneapolis to San Diego in March is currently the most expensive (average of $366). 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 MSP to SAN?
Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 30, 2025.
When flying from Minneapolis to San Diego, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 34% versus a flight in the morning.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Minneapolis to San Diego?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to San Diego. Price data was last updated on January 26, 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to San Diego flight should consider departing on Sunday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to San Diego
Explore weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to San Diego. 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 January 30, 2025.
The most flights from MSP to SAN are scheduled on a Thursday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).
Rainfall in San Diego by month
Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Diego ranges from 0.0 - 2.3 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.3 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Diego when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in San Diego by month
Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Diego, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated January 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Minneapolis to San Diego, such as Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Christine,Aug 2024
DEN - LGB
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Christine,Aug 2024
DEN - LGB
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Christine,Aug 2024
DEN - LGB
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Christine,Aug 2024
DEN - LGB
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Food
Overall
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Christine,Aug 2024
DEN - LGB
Boarding
Crew
Food
Overall
Entertainment
Comfort
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Christine,Aug 2024
DEN - LGB
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Top 7 airlines flying from Minneapolis to San Diego
Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to San Diego. 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 January 30, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$75 | Average$156 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% | |
| Cheapest$106 | Average$158 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$140 | Average$265 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time83% | |
| Cheapest$238 | Average$368 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$239 | Average$376 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$258 | Average$348 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$288 | Average$445 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |