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Cheapest return fare
£217
Typical prices: £199-£316
Sun Country Air
Sun 21/2Fri 26/2
MSP - SAN • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£90
Typical prices: £112-£278
Sun Country Air
Tue 27/10
MSP - SAN • Direct
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You can fly direct with Delta and Sun Country Air. Average duration is 3h 49m
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to San Diego (MSP-SAN)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Minneapolis to San Diego

Sun, 21 Feb - Fri, 26 Feb
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15:20 - 17:10MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego
3h 50mdirect
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18:15 - 23:52SAN  San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 37mdirect
£217Sun Country Air
Sun, 20 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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15:25 - 17:22MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego
3h 57mdirect
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18:20 - 23:57SAN  San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 37mdirect
£225Sun Country Air
Fri, 23 Oct - Sat, 7 Nov
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15:20 - 17:06MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego
3h 46mdirect
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10:30 - 16:08SAN  San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 38mdirect
£232Sun Country Air
Sat, 19 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec
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14:55 - 16:52MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego
3h 57mdirect
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17:55 - 23:32SAN  San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 37mdirect
£240Sun Country Air
Sun, 25 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
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15:05 - 16:51MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego
3h 46mdirect
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18:07 - 23:45SAN  San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 38mdirect
£247Sun Country Air
Mon, 26 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
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15:10 - 16:56MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego
3h 46mdirect
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18:07 - 23:45SAN  San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 38mdirect
£255Sun Country Air
Fri, 9 Oct - Wed, 14 Oct
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15:05 - 16:51MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego
3h 46mdirect
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17:51 - 23:24SAN  San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 33mdirect
£263Sun Country Air
Fri, 23 Oct - Mon, 9 Nov
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15:20 - 17:06MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego
3h 46mdirect
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18:07 - 23:45SAN  San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 38mdirect
£270Sun Country Air
Fri, 9 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
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15:05 - 16:51MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego
3h 46mdirect
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17:57 - 23:30SAN  San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 33mdirect
£278Sun Country Air
Fri, 25 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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15:25 - 17:22MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAN San Diego
3h 57mdirect
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18:06 - 23:43SAN  San Diego-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 37mdirect
£285Sun Country Air
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KAYAK’s insights & trends for Minneapolis to San Diego flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Minneapolis to San Diego to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

How much is a return flight from Minneapolis to San Diego?

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to San Diego from Minneapolis usually cost between £222 and £401 in February.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £217 on Sun Country Air (21 Feb–26 Feb).

What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to San Diego?

The cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis to San Diego is January, where tickets cost £232 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and September, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £354 and £309 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Minneapolis to San Diego?

No, with an average price for the route of £154, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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

To get a below average price on the flight from Minneapolis to San Diego, you should book around 5 weeks before departure, which saves you about 28% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 23 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Minneapolis to San Diego

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

£90
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 8% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly (24% more expensive on average)
Flight from Minneapolis to San Diego

When to book flights from Minneapolis to San Diego

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Minneapolis to San Diego based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Minneapolis to San Diego

  • Does Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport offer services for disabled passengers?

    Customers with mobility limitations have the special needs shuttle to travel between terminals. This service is also available if you have small children and are carrying luggage. The service offers an alternative to the light rail, which should transport passengers between terminals. You can access the shuttle at Terminal 2. It drops off at Terminal 1 and also makes return trips.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Minneapolis to San Diego, California?

    You can book different flights through KAYAK if you want to fly from Minneapolis to San Diego. There are nonstop flights from Delta you can use if you want to travel quickly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to San Diego International Airport. Delta also offers a flight that includes one stop at Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

  • Can I access free Wi-Fi at San Diego International Airport?

    You can connect to the San Diego International Airport free Wi-Fi by searching “#SANfreewifi.” This service includes 2h sessions and offers speeds that allow streaming and downloads. If you want to use it longer, you can log back in and a new session is activated at no cost.

  • Are there pet relief areas at San Diego International Airport?

    There are several pet relief areas at the San Diego International Airport. You can find one of these facilities in pre-security areas, and one is located in Terminal 2 West. Each of these facilities is outfitted with natural and artificial grass, trash cans, bags, and a sink.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Minneapolis to San Diego?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Minneapolis to San Diego was £90 for a one-way ticket and £217 for a return.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Minneapolis to San Diego?

    Delta, and JetBlue offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Minneapolis to San Diego flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Minneapolis to San Diego?

    The Airbus A321-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Minneapolis to San Diego flight route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Minneapolis to San Diego?

    There are direct flights from Minneapolis to San Diego on a daily basis.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Minneapolis to San Diego?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Minneapolis to San Diego.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Minneapolis to San Diego?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Diego from Minneapolis is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Minneapolis to San Diego?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to San Diego with an airline and back to Minneapolis with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Minneapolis to San Diego?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Diego from Minneapolis up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Minneapolis to San Diego

  • Travelers flying from Minneapolis, Minnesota to San Diego, California, can travel through the Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), which offers multiple airlines, including Frontier, Delta, and Alaska Airlines.
  • People with mobility limitations and families with small children and heavy luggage can use the Special Needs shuttle at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, which is an alternative to the light rail between terminals.
  • Wireless Internet (Wi-Fi) is available throughout the terminals and public areas at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport. Open your device and connect to the MSP Airport Wi-Fi. You need to accept the terms and conditions to unlock access to the service.
  • You can use the quiet seating area in Terminal 1 Mezzanine Level opposite the Airport Mall at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport. The area is suitable for resting, reading, and meditation.
  • Traveling from Minneapolis through Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, you’ll arrive at San Diego through the San Diego International Airport (SAN), which serves downtown San Diego and neighboring areas.
  • For people with disabilities, the San Diego International Airport offers different services, including wheelchair accessibility at all terminals. You can find parking spaces for disabled passengers in all parking lots.
  • To travel from San Diego International Airport to downtown San Diego, you can use public transit, which stops between Terminals 1 and 2. The bus service offers 15min trips that connect with Coaster, Trolley, and Amtrak stations.
  • There are dining services at San Diego International Airport. Find Bankers Hill Bar & Market in Terminal 1 at Gate 7. The California Pizza Kitchen is in Terminal 2 at Gate 26.

Prefer to fly direct from Minneapolis to San Diego?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to San Diego Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Minneapolis St Paul to San Diego

Monday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Tuesday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Wednesday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Thursday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Friday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Saturday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Sunday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

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Direct returns

San Diego to Minneapolis St Paul

Monday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Tuesday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Wednesday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Thursday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Friday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Saturday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Sunday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

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