On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Minneapolis to San Francisco. This 2,551 km flight is operated regularly, with a frequency of about 39 flights per week.
Scheduled flights are served by UA, DL, and SY. As fares depend on the season and demand, we recommend using the price trends chart. Information on transfers can be found in the sections on how to get to the departure airport and how to get from the airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Minneapolis → San Francisco on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 56 min. Regular flights are operated by Delta, Sun Country Airlines and United Airlines. Departures from Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport airports, arrivals at San Francisco International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Minneapolis — San Francisco by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 408 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 651 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Minneapolis → San Francisco, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 700 | medium | May | AED 700 | medium | Sep | AED 645 | low |
| Feb | AED 811 | high | Jun | AED 774 | high | Oct | AED 663 | low |
| Mar | AED 829 | high | Jul | AED 792 | high | Nov | AED 755 | high |
| Apr | AED 663 | low | Aug | AED 682 | low | Dec | AED 811 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The most pleasant and warm weather in San Francisco occurs in August and September, when average highs reach 24.4°C. December is considered the rainiest and coolest period, with over 108 mm of precipitation and daytime temperatures around 14°C.
In terms of savings, the most cost-effective time to plan your flight is August, when ticket prices start AED 408. Based on available data, April is the most expensive month to travel, with fares increasing AED 651.
September is considered the optimal time for a trip, as the weather remains dry and warm while prices stay at a moderate level. It is best to avoid the period from January to March if you are looking for the most budget-friendly flight options.
Three airlines operate on the Minneapolis — San Francisco route, providing a total of about 39 flights per week. The majority of flights are operated by United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, which offer the highest number of daily direct departures. A detailed schedule and available route options are presented in the list below; click on a carrier's card to see the days of the week and departure times.
Flights Minneapolis — San Francisco depart from Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport and arrive at San Francisco International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
A direct flight covers the 2,551 km distance in approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes, although the exact time depends on the aircraft type and weather conditions.
Scheduled flights between these cities are operated by United Airlines (UA), Delta (DL), and Sun Country Airlines (SY).
Yes, there are about 39 flights per week on this route, most of which are direct, connecting MSP and SFO airports directly.
All major flights from Minneapolis arrive at San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
Airfare constantly changes based on demand. To find the cheapest options, we recommend using the price trends chart and booking your flight in advance.
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