How many flights depart from San Diego to Minneapolis on average per day?

As of September 2026, there are 8 flights per day flying from San Diego to Minneapolis. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00, with 61% of flights taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from San Diego to Minneapolis on average per week?

As of September 2026, 56 flights take off from San Diego and land in Minneapolis each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sun, with 27% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Minneapolis St Paul?

Sun Country Air and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Minneapolis St Paul

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport?

Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport were last updated today.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Minneapolis St Paul Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Minneapolis St Paul Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Minneapolis St Paul Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

R2 056 Cheap Flights from San Diego to Minneapolis in 2026

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17:50 - 23:27SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

3h 37mdirect

15:25 - 17:17MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

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R4 749Sun Country Air

Wed, Dec 30 - Thu, Jan 7

18:27 - 23:59SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

27h 32m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

19:23 - 9:49MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

16h 26m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Sacramento Intl

R4 908Alaska Airlines

Sat, Oct 24 - Mon, Oct 26

17:50 - 23:27SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

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15:25 - 17:17MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

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R5 068Sun Country Air

Wed, Dec 30 - Thu, Jan 7

18:20 - 23:57SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

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14:55 - 16:52MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

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R5 227Sun Country Air

Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 1

16:50 - 12:27SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

17h 37m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Portland

7:00 - 22:56MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

17h 56m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

R5 275Alaska Airlines

Fri, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 6

20:41 - 17:10SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

18h 29m2 stops Sacramento Intl Portland

7:01 - 18:34MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

13h 33m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Sacramento Intl

R5 307Alaska Airlines

Wed, Oct 14 - Tue, Nov 3

18:07 - 23:45SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

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15:10 - 17:01MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

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R5 386Sun Country Air

Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 27

9:20 - 23:59SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

12h 39m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl

18:13 - 9:57MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

17h 44m2 stops Portland San Francisco

R5 434Alaska Airlines

Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2

12:17 - 23:55SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

9h 38m2 stops Sacramento Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

18:13 - 10:13MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

18h 00m2 stops Portland Seattle/Tacoma Intl

R5 673Alaska Airlines

Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 15

17:50 - 23:27SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

3h 37mdirect

15:05 - 17:02MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

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R5 705Sun Country Air

Wed, Dec 30 - Sun, Jan 3

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18:06 - 23:39SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

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14:55 - 16:40MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

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R6 342Sun Country Air

Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 20

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21:59 - 23:46MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

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Wed, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 18

11:54 - 17:39SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

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18:59 - 23:47MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

6h 48m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles

R10 183Delta

Wed, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 18

6:25 - 12:11SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

3h 46mdirect

21:59 - 23:46MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

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R10 980Delta

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 27

13:00 - 23:59SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

8h 59m2 stops San Francisco Seattle/Tacoma Intl

17:21 - 8:48MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

17h 27m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Francisco

R11 107Alaska Airlines

Wed, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 18

13:36 - 20:59SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

5h 23m1 stop Salt Lake City

21:59 - 23:46MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

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R11 139Delta

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 27

8:45 - 22:08SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

11h 23m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:45 - 12:18MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

8h 33m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco

R11 378United Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sun, Sep 27

15:20 - 20:55SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

3h 35mdirect

21:59 - 23:46MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

3h 47mdirect

R11 458Delta

Sat, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 20

20:06 - 16:23SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

18h 17m1 stop Portland

17:21 - 8:48MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

17h 27m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Francisco

R11 537Alaska Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 19

21:30 - 16:23SAN San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

16h 53m2 stops San Francisco Portland

7:00 - 17:10MSP Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego

12h 10m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl San Francisco

R11 569Alaska Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15

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Sun Country Air flights from San Diego to Minneapolis

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Dec 30

SAN17:50San Diego

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MSP23:27Minneapolis St Paul

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R5 227

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Oct 29

SAN15:30San Diego

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MSP21:08Minneapolis St Paul

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MSP18:20Minneapolis St Paul

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SAN20:12San Diego

R5 721

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SAN6:15San Diego

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MSP11:57Minneapolis St Paul

Nov 28

MSP8:59Minneapolis St Paul

3h 56m

SAN10:55San Diego

R6 040

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SAN6:25San Diego

3h 46m

MSP12:11Minneapolis St Paul

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MSP21:59Minneapolis St Paul

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SAN23:48San Diego

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Diego and Minneapolis?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from R5 354 to R7 968.
The lowest price recently found on this route was R4 749.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Minneapolis?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Minneapolis. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R5 562. If you don’t want to visit Minneapolis in February, then you should wait until January to fly from San Diego, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R5 562.

What is the cheapest San Diego to Minneapolis St Paul flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from San Diego to Minneapolis?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Minneapolis from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Minneapolis for around R6 208 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Minneapolis from San Diego for as low as R4 558 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on San Diego to Minneapolis flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on San Diego to Minneapolis flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have San Diego to Minneapolis flight prices changed over time?

As of September 2026, prices for San Diego to Minneapolis flights are approximately 69% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from San Diego to Minneapolis

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Best price found	R2 056
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Minneapolis	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Minneapolis from San Diego in the past 72 hours is R2 056. The best return flight deal from San Diego to Minneapolis found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R4 749.

Direct flights go from San Diego to Minneapolis every day.

There is 1 airport in Minneapolis. From San Diego there are direct flights to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Diego to Minneapolis

How far is San Diego to Minneapolis St Paul by plane?
Minneapolis St Paul is 2461,7 km away from San Diego.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Diego Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Minneapolis St Paul Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Minneapolis St Paul Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Minneapolis St Paul Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from San Diego to Minneapolis?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between San Diego and Minneapolis, the leading plane model is Airbus A321-100/200, making up 37,73% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-800 with 31,17%, Boeing 737-900 with 13,12%, and Boeing 737 with 2,51%.

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Can I find flights from San Diego to Minneapolis with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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