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- San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis (MSP).Delta, nonstop.Departing on Sat, Oct 18 at 5:45am from San Francisco, arriving at 11:25am in Minneapolis.Returning on Wed, Oct 22 at 11:25am from Minneapolis, arriving at 1:30pm in San Francisco.Select Delta flight departing on Sat, Oct 18 at 5:45am from San Francisco, returning on Wed, Oct 22 at 11:25am from Minneapolis priced at $29440% less than typical$294
- San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis (MSP).Delta, nonstop.Departing on Thu, Oct 16 at 12:35am from San Francisco, arriving at 6:10am in Minneapolis.Returning on Sun, Oct 19 at 9:59pm from Minneapolis, arriving on Mon, Oct 20 at 12:05am in San Francisco.Select Delta flight departing on Thu, Oct 16 at 12:35am from San Francisco, returning on Sun, Oct 19 at 9:59pm from Minneapolis priced at $31935% less than typical$319
- San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis (MSP).Delta, nonstop.Departing on Thu, Oct 16 at 12:35am from San Francisco, arriving at 6:10am in Minneapolis.Returning on Sun, Oct 19 at 8:50am from Minneapolis, arriving at 10:53am in San Francisco.Select Delta flight departing on Thu, Oct 16 at 12:35am from San Francisco, returning on Sun, Oct 19 at 8:50am from Minneapolis priced at $31935% less than typical$319
- San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis (MSP).Delta, nonstop.Departing on Sat, Oct 11 at 3:23pm from San Francisco, arriving at 9:00pm in Minneapolis.Returning on Fri, Oct 24 at 9:59pm from Minneapolis, arriving on Sat, Oct 25 at 12:05am in San Francisco.Select Delta flight departing on Sat, Oct 11 at 3:23pm from San Francisco, returning on Fri, Oct 24 at 9:59pm from Minneapolis priced at $34930% less than typical$349
- San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis (MSP).Delta, nonstop.Departing on Wed, Oct 15 at 5:45am from San Francisco, arriving at 11:25am in Minneapolis.Returning on Sat, Oct 18 at 6:35pm from Minneapolis, arriving at 8:40pm in San Francisco.Select Delta flight departing on Wed, Oct 15 at 5:45am from San Francisco, returning on Sat, Oct 18 at 6:35pm from Minneapolis priced at $31930% less than typical$319
- San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis (MSP).Delta, nonstop.Departing on Fri, Oct 10 at 3:23pm from San Francisco, arriving at 9:00pm in Minneapolis.Returning on Thu, Oct 23 at 9:59pm from Minneapolis, arriving on Fri, Oct 24 at 12:05am in San Francisco.Select Delta flight departing on Fri, Oct 10 at 3:23pm from San Francisco, returning on Thu, Oct 23 at 9:59pm from Minneapolis priced at $34930% less than typical$349
- San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis (MSP).Delta, nonstop.Departing on Thu, Oct 16 at 12:35am from San Francisco, arriving at 6:10am in Minneapolis.Returning on Thu, Oct 23 at 9:59pm from Minneapolis, arriving on Fri, Oct 24 at 12:05am in San Francisco.Select Delta flight departing on Thu, Oct 16 at 12:35am from San Francisco, returning on Thu, Oct 23 at 9:59pm from Minneapolis priced at $29430% less than typical$294
- San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis (MSP).Delta, nonstop.Departing on Wed, Oct 15 at 5:45am from San Francisco, arriving at 11:25am in Minneapolis.Returning on Sun, Oct 19 at 9:59pm from Minneapolis, arriving on Mon, Oct 20 at 12:05am in San Francisco.Select Delta flight departing on Wed, Oct 15 at 5:45am from San Francisco, returning on Sun, Oct 19 at 9:59pm from Minneapolis priced at $37425% less than typical$374
- San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis (MSP).Delta, nonstop.Departing on Wed, Oct 15 at 5:45am from San Francisco, arriving at 11:25am in Minneapolis.Returning on Sun, Oct 19 at 8:50am from Minneapolis, arriving at 10:53am in San Francisco.Select Delta flight departing on Wed, Oct 15 at 5:45am from San Francisco, returning on Sun, Oct 19 at 8:50am from Minneapolis priced at $37425% less than typical$374
Cheap Flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis (SFO-MSP)
Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $97 for one-way flights and $159 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
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November is typically the cheapest month to fly
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Origin airport | San Francisco Intl. |
Destination airport | Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. |
Airlines serving | Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United |
Roundtrip price | $159 |
Distance | 1586 mi |
Average flight time | 5 hours 50 mins |
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The cheapest times to fly from San Francisco to Minneapolis
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 San Francisco to Minneapolis are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Francisco to Minneapolis: 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 San Francisco to Minneapolis
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 San Francisco to Minneapolis in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $97 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 San Francisco to Minneapolis 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 San Francisco to Minneapolis 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.
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