Cheap Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Minneapolis (MSP)

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Flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Minneapolis (MSP)
Origin airport
Sacramento Intl.
Destination airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Distance
2423 km
Average flight time
6 hours 12 mins

Sacramento to Minneapolis Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Sacramento to Minneapolis offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Minneapolis provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Sacramento to Minneapolis may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Minneapolis are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Sacramento Intl. Airport (SMF) to MSP?
Purchase your ticket with Delta Air Lines and you'll be cruising the skies for approximately 3 hours and 29 minutes. This popular airline has a direct flight that jets off at 6:30AM from SMF and arrives at Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) at 11:59AM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so check out what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from SMF to Wold–Chamberlain Field last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays off. While it may be possible to pick up a deal on a Sacramento Airport to Wold–Chamberlain Field flight at the last minute, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international flights it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Sacramento Airport to MSP?
If you'd prefer not to be stuck at your gate for hours — or worse, have your vacation plans ruined due to a flight delay — take off with Delta Air Lines. Around 91% of its SMF to Wold–Chamberlain Field services arrive on time. You can check your flight status before heading to the airport through the free Expedia App. It'll also provide you with real-time alerts about other useful things, such as gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and how to reach your hotel. All the details you need are in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Minneapolis - St. Paul from Sacramento?
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional) and St. Paul Downtown Airport (STP) are your options when setting off from Sacramento to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Approximately 6 kilometers south of the center of Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) is the city's principal entry point. Think about things such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before you select an airport. Mall of America and Target Field are two great attractions to put on your to-do list when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SMF to Wold–Chamberlain Field?
Between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM is when you'll find lots of Delta Air Lines flights jetting off from Sacramento Airport to MSP. Our handy tip? Book a journey that departs in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of boarding a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from SMF to Wold–Chamberlain Field?
It's easy to make amendments to your Sacramento Airport to Wold–Chamberlain Field journey yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Browse around for new flights and book the one that works best with your plans. You'll see an estimate of any flight change fees. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.