Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to San Diego (SEE)

Popular airlines from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) 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 Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field)?
Flying in is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MSP and SEE. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MSP to SEE, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field)?
You'll need to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to SEE?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*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 Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field)?
Book a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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)?
Browse your flight options from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN). This is the only airport in San Diego County you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MSP to SEE shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to SEE flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MSP to SEE flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select 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 Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field)?
If you reserved your MSP to SEE flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Gillespie Field
Distance
1517 mi

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Minneapolis to San Diego Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to San Diego

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

 

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

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

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 Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego 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.

 

Minneapolis to San Diego Flights

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