Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to San Carlos (SQL)

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Alternative airports near San Carlos

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to San Francisco Intl. SFO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $417
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $417
Select flight to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. SJC. Average driving time to city center is 26 minutes. Flights from $548
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
Average driving time to city center26 min
Flights from $548
Select flight to Oakland Intl. OAK. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $553
OAK
Oakland Intl.
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $553

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Carlos Airport (SQL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Carlos Airport (SQL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
Planning your getaway for is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MSP and SQL. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, travel time and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest MSP to SQL flight.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Carlos Airport (SQL). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to SQL?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
To land at San Carlos Airport (SQL) on schedule, book a flight that leaves from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
You can touch down at San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) or Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC) when you travel to San Francisco on a direct flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Carlos Airport (SQL) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from MSP to SQL often results in higher prices. While it's possible to find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to SQL flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MSP to SQL flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
Typically, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your MSP to SQL flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
San Carlos
Distance
1583 mi

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Minneapolis to San Carlos Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to San Carlos

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Minneapolis to San Carlos are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to San Carlos with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to San Carlos

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis to San Carlos: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Minneapolis to San Carlos

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Minneapolis to San Carlos in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Minneapolis to San Carlos flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Minneapolis to San Carlos Flights

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