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$53+ Cheap flights from Minnesota to San Francisco (SFO)

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 11/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — SFO
Nov 9 — Nov 161
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Cheapest flights from Minnesota to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minnesota to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/96:23 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop7h 48mFrontier
Thu 12/129:10 pmSFO - FSD
1 stop18h 15mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$110
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/206:15 amMSP - SFO
1 stop8h 34mFrontier
Sun 11/249:09 pmSFO - MSP
1 stop25h 08mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$149
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 11/202:30 pmMSP - SFO
Nonstop4h 11mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/279:09 pmSFO - MSP
1 stop25h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$150
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/52:40 pmMSP - SFO
Nonstop4h 11mSun Country Air
Wed 12/116:00 pmSFO - MSP
Nonstop3h 38mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/3$165
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/234:14 pmFAR - SFO
1 stop10h 20mFrontier
Sun 11/246:00 amSFO - FAR
1 stop10h 26mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$167
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 12/58:45 pmMSP - SFO
Nonstop4h 25mDelta
Wed 12/1112:25 amSFO - MSP
Nonstop3h 49mDelta
Deal found 11/4$219
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/51:51 pmMSP - SFO
1 stop9h 14mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/1112:09 pmSFO - MSP
2 stops9h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$243
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/137:00 amFAR - SFO
1 stop8h 27mDelta
Fri 12/1312:25 amSFO - FAR
1 stop7h 55mDelta
Deal found 11/3$268
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/97:00 amMSP - SFO
1 stop29h 57mAlaska Airlines
Thu 12/127:00 amSFO - MSP
2 stops14h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/4$292
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Fri 11/227:45 amFAR - SFO
1 stop6h 46mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/33:55 pmSFO - FAR
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$293
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/236:00 amFSD - SFO
1 stop7h 06mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/2912:59 amSFO - FSD
1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$301
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Thu 12/57:00 pmMSP - SFO
Nonstop4h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/106:15 amSFO - MSP
1 stop9h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$314

Find flights from Minnesota to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Minnesota to San Francisco 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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Fri 11/15

2:19 pm-8:23 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$80

MinneapolisSan Francisco

MSP - SFO

MSPSFO

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 11/15

3:07 pm-5:18 pm

Nonstop4h 11m

$98

MinneapolisSan Francisco

MSP - SFO

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Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/3

4:40 pm-12:09 am

1 stop9h 29m

$106

MinneapolisSan Francisco

MSP - SFO

MSPSFO

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/7

5:24 am-11:24 am

1 stop8h 00m

$119

MinneapolisSan Francisco

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MSPSFO

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 12/7

9:02 am-11:26 am

Nonstop4h 24m

$129

MinneapolisSan Francisco

MSP - SFO

MSPSFO

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 12/11

7:00 am-6:03 pm

2 stops13h 03m

$136

MinneapolisSan Francisco

MSP - SFO

MSPSFO

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 12/18

6:45 am-3:20 pm

2 stops10h 35m

$163

FargoSan Francisco

FAR - SFO

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Fri 12/13

2:29 pm-12:11 am

1 stop11h 42m

$85

MinneapolisSan Francisco

MSP - SFO

MSPSFO

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 12/7

11:00 am-3:14 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$183

MinneapolisSan Francisco

MSP - SFO

MSPSFO

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 2/6

2:40 pm-1:06 pm

3 stops24h 26m

$280

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Best time to book a flight from Minnesota to San Francisco

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Travel insights for flights from Minnesota to San Francisco

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Minnesota to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 MN to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Minnesota to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

When flying from Minnesota to San Francisco, 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 Minnesota to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Minnesota to San Francisco. 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 4, 2024.

The most flights from USMN to SFO are scheduled on a Sunday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 Francisco. Reviews last updated November 4, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Minnesota to San Francisco, such as Delta, Frontier and Alaska Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

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5,089 reviews

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8.7

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7.7

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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

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9,423 reviews
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5,089 reviews

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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

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5,089 reviews

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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

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5,089 reviews

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8.1

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8.7

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7.7

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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

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2,803 reviews
8.1
Very good
5,089 reviews

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8.1

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8.7

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8.1

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7.7

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No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minnesota to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco from Minnesota?

    For a flight from Minnesota to San Francisco, you will be flying into San Francisco. San Francisco (SFO) is just 11.8 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find flights from Minnesota to San Francisco for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Minnesota to San Francisco for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $108, but on average you can expect to pay $290.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Minnesota to San Francisco for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 3 direct flights from Minnesota to San Francisco under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Minnesota to San Francisco is less than $213.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Minnesota to San Francisco for under $200?

    There are currently 14+ open flights from Minnesota to San Francisco within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Minnesota to San Francisco?

    Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How popular is this Minnesota to San Francisco flight route?

  • How many flights depart from Minnesota to San Francisco on average per day?

    Per day, 22 flights depart from Minnesota to San Francisco on average.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 18% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 36% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 45% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Minnesota to San Francisco?

    Departing from Minnesota to San Francisco will take you 4h 11m. Minnesota and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 1594 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Minnesota to San Francisco one-way?

    $53 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 American Airlines, with prices starting from $68 and $119, respectively.

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Minnesota to San Francisco?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Minnesota to San Francisco consider choosing WestJet (100%), Virgin Atlantic (96%) or KLM (94%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    While on average a flight from Minnesota to San Francisco is generally $565, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $93. When looking at the most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - San Francisco), you can expect to pay $118 for that flight.

  • What does MSP to SFO mean?

    MSP stands for Minneapolis St Paul Airport, while SFO stands for San Francisco Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Duluth Intl Airport (DLH), Rochester Airport (RST), Saint Cloud Airport (STC), Brainerd Crow Wing County Airport (BRD), Bemidji Beltrami County Airport (BJI).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minnesota to San Francisco that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Minnesota to San Francisco flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Minnesota to San Francisco with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Minnesota to San Francisco flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Minnesota to San Francisco?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Minnesota to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minnesota to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minnesota to San Francisco that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Minnesota to San Francisco offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Minnesota to San Francisco?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Minnesota to San Francisco flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Minnesota to San Francisco flight deals updated?

    The Minnesota to San Francisco flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Minnesota to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 6 airlines flying from Minnesota to San Francisco

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Minnesota to San Francisco. 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$107Average$169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$154Average$236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$178Average$266FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$216Average$434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$257Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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