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£78 Find Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to San Diego

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Minneapolis to San Diego departing on 17/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Minneapolis to San Diego, as well as popular online travel agencies
These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Minneapolis to San Diego, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flight Deals from Minneapolis to San Diego (MSP-SAN)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Minneapolis to San Diego that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.

Recent return flight deals from Minneapolis to San Diego

Recommended round-trip deals departing in the coming months from the most popular airlines that fly from Minneapolis to San Diego.
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15:20 - 17:14MSP-SAN
3h 54mdirect
17:53 - 23:31SAN-MSP
3h 38mdirect
£156Sun Country Air
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Sun, 26 Jan - Sun, 2 Feb
15:14 - 17:08MSP-SAN
3h 54mdirect
18:08 - 23:46SAN-MSP
3h 38mdirect
£164Sun Country Air
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Thu, 23 Jan - Thu, 30 Jan
18:59 - 21:06MSP-SAN
4h 07mdirect
15:00 - 20:43SAN-MSP
3h 43mdirect
£236Delta
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Sat, 25 Jan - Mon, 27 Jan
14:53 - 20:48MSP-SAN
7h 55m1 stop
20:55 - 23:55SAN-MSP
25h 00m2 stops
£252Alaska Airlines
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Sat, 1 Feb - Tue, 4 Feb
14:53 - 20:48MSP-SAN
7h 55m1 stop
06:15 - 23:59SAN-MSP
15h 44m2 stops
£253Alaska Airlines
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Sat, 1 Feb - Fri, 28 Feb
13:40 - 19:53MSP-SAN
8h 13m2 stops
13:45 - 23:15SAN-MSP
7h 30m1 stop
£255United Airlines
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Fri, 31 Jan - Fri, 7 Feb
13:40 - 19:58MSP-SAN
8h 18m2 stops
10:15 - 20:52SAN-MSP
8h 37m2 stops
£258United Airlines
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Sat, 25 Jan - Wed, 29 Jan
08:50 - 10:55MSP-SAN
4h 05mdirect
12:05 - 17:49SAN-MSP
3h 44mdirect
£259Delta
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Tue, 4 Feb - Tue, 4 Mar
06:35 - 14:00MSP-SAN
9h 25m2 stops
14:25 - 23:50SAN-MSP
7h 25m2 stops
£282Southwest
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Sat, 18 Jan - Tue, 21 Jan
15:35 - 21:55MSP-SAN
8h 20m2 stops
06:50 - 16:05SAN-MSP
7h 15m2 stops
£297Southwest
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Tue, 28 Jan - Sat, 1 Feb

Flights from Minneapolis to San Diego - Travel Insights & Trends

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.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Minneapolis to San Diego, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.
The cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis to San Diego is April, where tickets cost £211 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £303 and £278 respectively.

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

The average return price for all direct flights, flights with one stopover, and flights with two stopovers for the route found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks.
No, with an average price for the route of £246, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Minneapolis to San Diego, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.
To get a below average price on the flight from Minneapolis to San Diego, you should book around 3 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 15 weeks before departure.

Good to know - Cheap tickets from Minneapolis to San Diego

Low season

September

High season

March

Cheapest flight

£78
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% 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.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

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 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Minneapolis to San Diego was £99 for a one-way ticket and £198 for a return.

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

    Delta, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, JetBlue, and Alaska Airlines 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.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Minneapolis to San Diego?

    SkyTeam is the only airline alliance operating flights between Minneapolis and San Diego.

  • 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.

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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.
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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

Air France, Delta, KLM, +3 more

Air France, Delta, +4 more

Tuesday

Air France, Delta, KLM, +3 more

Air France, Delta, +4 more

Wednesday

Air France, Delta, KLM, +3 more

Air France, Delta, +4 more

Thursday

Air France, Delta, KLM, +3 more

Air France, Delta, +4 more

Friday

Air France, Delta, KLM, +3 more

Air France, Delta, +4 more

Saturday

Air France, Delta, KLM, +2 more

Air France, Delta, +3 more

Sunday

Air France, Delta, KLM, +3 more

Air France, Delta, +4 more

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Direct returns

San Diego to Minneapolis St Paul

Monday

Air France, Delta, KLM, +2 more

Air France, Delta, +3 more

Tuesday

Air France, Delta, KLM, +2 more

Air France, Delta, +3 more

Wednesday

Air France, Delta, KLM, +2 more

Air France, Delta, +3 more

Thursday

Air France, Delta, KLM, +2 more

Air France, Delta, +3 more

Friday

Air France, Delta, KLM, +2 more

Air France, Delta, +3 more

Saturday

Air France, Delta, KLM, +1 more

Air France, Delta, +2 more

Sunday

Air France, Delta, KLM, +2 more

Air France, Delta, +3 more

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Cheapest flights to San Diego from Minneapolis found in 2024 and 2025

Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Minneapolis to San Diego found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
17/6Tue
directSun Country Air
3h 43mMSP-SAN
£78
15/6Sun
directSun Country Air
3h 43mMSP-SAN
£98
22/1Wed
2 stopsAlaska Airlines
14h 19mMSP-SAN
£127
21/1Tue
2 stopsUnited Airlines
8h 13mMSP-SAN
£129
10/2Mon
2 stopsAlaska Airlines
26h 20mMSP-SAN
£132
18/2Tue
2 stopsSouthwest
8h 05mMSP-SAN
£148
18/1Sat
2 stopsSouthwest
8h 15mMSP-SAN
£153
18/1Sat
directDelta
4h 07mMSP-SAN
£157
19/2Wed
2 stopsUnited Airlines
14h 58mMSP-SAN
£163
16/1Thu
directDelta
4h 07mMSP-SAN
£181

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Last minute flights from Minneapolis to San Diego

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Minneapolis to San Diego that are departing in the next 10 days.
23/12Mon
directSun Country Air
3h 52mMSP-SAN
28/12Sat
directSun Country Air
3h 38mSAN-MSP
£302
23/12Mon
directSun Country Air
3h 52mMSP-SAN
3/1Fri
directSun Country Air
3h 38mSAN-MSP
£322
23/12Mon
directSun Country Air
3h 52mMSP-SAN
2/1Thu
directSun Country Air
3h 38mSAN-MSP
£345
21/12Sat
directSun Country Air
3h 52mMSP-SAN
31/12Tue
directSun Country Air
3h 38mSAN-MSP
£369
21/12Sat
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
16h 35mMSP-SAN
25/12Wed
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
17h 49mSAN-MSP
£573
20/12Fri
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
7h 54mMSP-SAN
3/1Fri
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
9h 08mSAN-MSP
£582
24/12Tue
multi-stopUnited Airlines
11h 37mMSP-SAN
3/1Fri
multi-stopUnited Airlines
12h 03mSAN-MSP
£588
20/12Fri
directDelta
4h 06mMSP-SAN
2/1Thu
directDelta
3h 51mSAN-MSP
£603
20/12Fri
multi-stopUnited Airlines
7h 42mMSP-SAN
31/12Tue
multi-stopUnited Airlines
17h 23mSAN-MSP
£604
20/12Fri
multi-stopDelta
6h 33mMSP-SAN
3/1Fri
directDelta
3h 46mSAN-MSP
£610

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