Cheap flights from Minneapolis to San Diego from C$ 137

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — SAN
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

Sun 21/127:24 a.m.MSP - SAN
Nonstop4h 02mSun Country Air
Tue 30/126:08 p.m.SAN - MSP
Nonstop3h 44mSun Country Air
Deal found 10/12C$ 521
Sun 21/127:24 a.m.MSP - SAN
Nonstop4h 02mSun Country Air
Mon 29/125:44 p.m.SAN - MSP
Nonstop3h 44mSun Country Air
Deal found 10/12C$ 549
Sun 21/127:24 a.m.MSP - SAN
Nonstop4h 02mSun Country Air
Fri 2/15:44 p.m.SAN - MSP
Nonstop3h 44mSun Country Air
Deal found 10/12C$ 576
Thu 18/123:12 p.m.MSP - SAN
Nonstop3h 50mSun Country Air
Tue 30/126:08 p.m.SAN - MSP
Nonstop3h 44mSun Country Air
Deal found 10/12C$ 590
Thu 18/123:12 p.m.MSP - SAN
Nonstop3h 50mSun Country Air
Mon 29/125:44 p.m.SAN - MSP
Nonstop3h 44mSun Country Air
Deal found 10/12C$ 618
Wed 31/127:01 p.m.MSP - SAN
Nonstop4h 02mDelta
Wed 7/13:00 p.m.SAN - MSP
Nonstop3h 46mDelta
Deal found 10/12C$ 623
Sat 20/122:54 p.m.MSP - SAN
Nonstop3h 50mSun Country Air
Tue 30/126:08 p.m.SAN - MSP
Nonstop3h 44mSun Country Air
Deal found 10/12C$ 632
Fri 26/1211:05 a.m.MSP - SAN
Nonstop4h 00mDelta
Tue 6/15:35 p.m.SAN - MSP
1 stop15h 54mDelta
Deal found 11/12C$ 637
Wed 24/122:54 p.m.MSP - SAN
Nonstop3h 50mSun Country Air
Wed 31/125:44 p.m.SAN - MSP
Nonstop3h 44mSun Country Air
Deal found 10/12C$ 645
Fri 26/1211:05 a.m.MSP - SAN
Nonstop4h 00mDelta
Thu 8/17:00 a.m.SAN - MSP
1 stop11h 59mDelta
Deal found 11/12C$ 651
Sat 20/122:54 p.m.MSP - SAN
Nonstop3h 50mSun Country Air
Mon 29/125:44 p.m.SAN - MSP
Nonstop3h 44mSun Country Air
Deal found 10/12C$ 659
Fri 19/123:06 p.m.MSP - SAN
Nonstop3h 50mSun Country Air
Tue 30/126:08 p.m.SAN - MSP
Nonstop3h 44mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/12C$ 673

Find flight deals from Minneapolis to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 287

One-way from

C$ 137

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

C$ 549
Sun Country Air
  • Sun Country Air
  • 23/2-26/2
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 36m total
  • Minneapolis to San Diego
Sun Country Air
  • Sun Country Air
  • 11/1
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 57m total
  • Minneapolis to San Diego
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (C$ 61 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to San Diego that are best for you.

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Return

Price

MinneapolisSan Diego

MSP - SAN

MSPSAN

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 12/1

3:24 p.m.-5:21 p.m.

Nonstop3h 57m

San Diego

Fri 16/1

6:19 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

Nonstop3h 40m

C$ 301

MinneapolisSan Diego

MSP - SAN

MSPSAN

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/3

3:06 p.m.-5:05 p.m.

Nonstop3h 59m

San Diego

Sun 8/3

6:20 p.m.-11:57 p.m.

Nonstop3h 37m

C$ 301

MinneapolisSan Diego

MSP - SAN

MSPSAN

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/3

3:06 p.m.-5:05 p.m.

Nonstop3h 59m

San Diego

Mon 9/3

6:35 p.m.-12:12 a.m.

Nonstop3h 37m

C$ 314

MinneapolisSan Diego

MSP - SAN

MSPSAN

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 11/1

3:24 p.m.-5:21 p.m.

Nonstop3h 57m

San Diego

Fri 16/1

6:19 p.m.-11:59 p.m.

Nonstop3h 40m

C$ 314

MinneapolisSan Diego

MSP - SAN

MSPSAN

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/1

6:48 p.m.-8:51 p.m.

Nonstop4h 03m

San Diego

Wed 14/1

3:00 p.m.-8:46 p.m.

Nonstop3h 46m

C$ 330

MinneapolisSan Diego

MSP - SAN

MSPSAN

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 4/2

8:50 a.m.-10:48 a.m.

Nonstop3h 58m

San Diego

Mon 9/2

6:15 a.m.-12:02 p.m.

Nonstop3h 47m

C$ 330

MinneapolisSan Diego

MSP - SAN

MSPSAN

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 17/1

6:48 p.m.-8:51 p.m.

Nonstop4h 03m

San Diego

Wed 21/1

3:00 p.m.-8:46 p.m.

Nonstop3h 46m

C$ 330

MinneapolisSan Diego

MSP - SAN

MSPSAN

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 21/1

8:50 a.m.-10:48 a.m.

Nonstop3h 58m

San Diego

Mon 26/1

6:15 a.m.-12:02 p.m.

Nonstop3h 47m

C$ 330

MinneapolisSan Diego

MSP - SAN

MSPSAN

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 21/1

6:45 p.m.-8:49 p.m.

Nonstop4h 04m

San Diego

Sun 1/2

6:15 a.m.-12:02 p.m.

Nonstop3h 47m

C$ 330

MinneapolisSan Diego

MSP - SAN

MSPSAN

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 29/1

6:45 p.m.-8:48 p.m.

Nonstop4h 03m

San Diego

Sat 31/1

11:58 a.m.-5:40 p.m.

Nonstop3h 42m

C$ 330

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to San Diego. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Minneapolis to San Diego may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 45 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to San Diego?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to San Diego (average of C$ 120). Flying from Minneapolis to San Diego in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 240). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSP to SAN?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to San Diego. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Minneapolis to San Diego at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 21% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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  • How popular is this Minneapolis to San Diego flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Minneapolis to San Diego?

    There are many flights that can get you from Minneapolis to San Diego in 3h 57m. Fly via Sun Country Air or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Minneapolis to San Diego is about 2462 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Minneapolis to San Diego?

    Before booking your flight to San Diego from Minneapolis, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Aeromexico (100%), Sun Country Air (94%), Air France( 92%).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Minneapolis to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to San Diego?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minneapolis to San Diego.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Minneapolis to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to San Diego (average of C$ 120). Flying from Minneapolis to San Diego in June is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 240). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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