Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis (MSP)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from San Francisco Airport to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Purchase your ticket with Delta Air Lines and you can expect to be traveling for approximately 3 hours and 34 minutes. This leading carrier operates a direct flight that takes off at 6:15AM from SFO and comes in to land at Wold–Chamberlain Field at 11:49AM. Expedia has unbeatable flight deals, so take a peek at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco Airport to Wold–Chamberlain Field last minute?
Booking your flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Wold–Chamberlain Field last minute could save you a tidy sum if you strike it lucky and find an epic deal. However, tickets don't usually get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you wait, flights could also be booked up or the best seats gone (that could mean the middle seat!). If you don't want to risk it, book well in advance of your departure date. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to MSP?
Depart with Delta Air Lines from SFO to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) and you're more likely to touch down at the time found on your plane ticket. This carrier leads the way on this route, with 85% of services arriving on time. If there is a disruption to your flight, the Expedia App is the ideal way to stay in the loop. Download it onto your device and get immediate trip updates, from flight delays to gate changes and more.
What airports do you fly into for Minneapolis - St. Paul from San Francisco?
From San Francisco, you can journey to Minneapolis - St. Paul through Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional) and St. Paul Downtown Airport (STP). Do some research into which hub is more convenient for you before you make a decision. If you pick Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), it's about 6 kilometers south of downtown. Use the dollars you save when booking your journey with Expedia to visit the city's awesome sights, such as Mall of America and Target Field.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to MSP?
Between 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM is the busiest time for United Airlines flights making their way from SFO to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). Our advice? Fly out sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of jumping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
You can quickly make changes to your San Francisco Airport to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) ticket through the Expedia Trips portal. But before amending dates or times, read the fare conditions in your itinerary to find out what you're allowed to do and if any charges apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also swing by our Customer Service portal for further details and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Distance
2538 km
Average flight time
5 hours 49 mins

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