Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Oceanside (OCN)

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Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Oceanside (OCN)
Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Oceanside
Distance
1516 mi

Minneapolis to Oceanside Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Oceanside

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 Oceanside are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Oceanside with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Oceanside

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Oceanside: 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 Oceanside

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 Oceanside in 2025. 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 Oceanside 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Minneapolis to Oceanside airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Oceanside, CA (OCN) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MSP to OCN by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MSP to OCN?
The cheapest flights from MSP to OCN are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MSP to OCN?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from MSP to OCN. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Oceanside, CA (OCN)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Oceanside, CA (OCN). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to OCN?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*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 Oceanside, CA (OCN)?
To land at Oceanside, CA (OCN) on time, book a flight that takes off from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) before 3 PM. The likelihood 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 Diego County from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) is the only airport in San Diego County with direct flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). Check out the available options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Oceanside, CA (OCN) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MSP to OCN right before your trip is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to OCN flight and hotel package?
Booking a MSP to OCN flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything 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 Oceanside, CA (OCN)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your MSP to OCN flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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