Journey information
Overview: Minneapolis, MN to San Diego, CA flight
Flights from Minneapolis, MN to San Diego, CA depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 1530 miles (2463 km) distance in 3h 50m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 1530 miles (2463 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€85) |
Flights per day 55 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 3h 50m |
Cheapest month January |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:00 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Minneapolis, MN to San Diego, CA
Cheapest price
$435
Average price
$435
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
2463 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Minneapolis, MN to San Diego, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Minneapolis, MN to San Diego, CA will cost around $435 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $435.
Of the 1 flights that leave Minneapolis, MN for San Diego, CA onMon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 2463 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


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Compare bus and flight for Minneapolis, MN to San Diego, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to San Diego, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $138. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $138, and a flight costs an average of $105.
Distance: 1530 miles (2463 km)
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7h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 53h 30m Average total duration 53h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Minneapolis, MN to San Diego, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN to San Diego, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Diego, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Comic-Con International, the largest comic book and popular arts convention in the world
- San Diego County Fair, a month-long fair featuring rides, games, and local food
- San Diego Beer Week, a celebration of craft beer with tastings and events across the county
- La Jolla Music Festival, an annual event showcasing classical music performances in a picturesque coastal setting.
- Memorial Day, ideal weather for beach activities and outdoor events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and patriotic celebrations
- Labor Day, perfect for enjoying the last days of summer at the beach
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with pleasant fall weather.
popular airports
Popular airports from Minneapolis, MN to San Diego, CA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals 1 and 2, including Duty-Free and Hudson News.
- Parking available, price varies.
- Restaurants in terminals 1 and 2, including fast food and sit-down options like The Counter and Phil's BBQ
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Mari within walking distance.
- Showers available at the Airspace Lounge, access fee required.
- Lounges available, including United Club and Airspace Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2 East, baggage claim area.
- Car rental services available at Rental Car Center, free shuttle from terminals
- Bus Route 992, Airport Station, 4.8 km
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