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Cheapest flight$78
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Flight from Minneapolis to Oakland

FAQs for booking flights from Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight from Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly from Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area with an airline and back with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying from Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

  • Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in San Francisco Bay Area?

    Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in San Francisco Bay Area is San Francisco Airport (SFO), with an average flight price of $210.

  • What is the cheapest day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

    Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area is Friday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $280. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, where round-trip prices are $383 on average.

  • What is the cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area is generally in the afternoon, when round-trip flights cost $234 on average. Morning departures are around 1% cheaper than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area is generally in the evening, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $330.

  • What is the cheapest flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The cheapest ticket to San Francisco Bay Area from Minnesota found in the last 72 hours was to Oakland, at $89 round-trip. The most popular route is Minneapolis (MSP) to San Francisco (SFO) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was $158.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    The cheapest month for flights from Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area is April, when tickets cost $343 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and August, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $532 and $529 respectively.

  • How far in advance should I book a flight from Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area?

    To get a below average price on the flight from Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area, you should book around 4 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 19 weeks before departure.

  • How long is the flight to San Francisco Bay Area?

    An average nonstop flight from Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area takes 8h 28m, covering a distance of 1556 miles. The shortest route is Minneapolis (MSP) to San Jose (SJC) with an average flight time of 3h 52m.

  • What are the most popular destinations in San Francisco Bay Area?

    Based on KAYAK flight searches, the most popular destination is San Francisco (75% of total searches to San Francisco Bay Area). The next most popular destinations are San Jose (18%) and Oakland (5%). Searches for flights to Santa Rosa (2%) are also popular.

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Recent round-trip flight deals

5/29Thu
nonstopSun Country Air
4h 13mMSP-SFO
6/7Sat
nonstopSun Country Air
3h 34mSFO-MSP
$153
6/12Thu
nonstopSun Country Air
4h 03mMSP-OAK
6/22Sun
nonstopSun Country Air
3h 27mOAK-MSP
$155
6/8Sun
1 stop
27h 07mMSP-OAK
6/12Thu
nonstop
3h 27mOAK-MSP
$183
5/28Wed
1 stop
19h 16mMSP-SFO
5/31Sat
nonstop
3h 50mSFO-MSP
$188
5/14Wed
1 stopFrontier
18h 08mMSP-SFO
5/21Wed
1 stopFrontier
26h 54mSFO-MSP
$199
5/22Thu
1 stopFrontier
20h 09mMSP-SFO
5/28Wed
1 stopFrontier
26h 52mSFO-MSP
$209
6/6Fri
nonstopDelta
4h 06mMSP-SFO
6/9Mon
nonstopDelta
3h 33mSFO-MSP
$219
8/15Fri
1 stopUnited Airlines
8h 44mMSP-SFO
8/24Sun
nonstopUnited Airlines
3h 47mSFO-MSP
$225
5/27Tue
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 20mMSP-SFO
6/3Tue
1 stopUnited Airlines
8h 49mSFO-MSP
$229
7/8Tue
nonstopDelta
4h 01mMSP-SFO
7/16Wed
nonstopDelta
3h 33mSFO-MSP
$253

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Recent one-way flight deals

6/26Thu
nonstopSun Country Air
4h 03mMSP-OAK
$78
6/26Thu
nonstopSun Country Air
4h 08mMSP-SFO
$78
5/20Tue
1 stopFrontier
18h 51mMSP-SFO
$91
5/30Fri
1 stopFrontier
13h 40mMSP-SFO
$92
6/17Tue
1 stop
13h 07mMSP-OAK
$106
6/16Mon
1 stop
28h 16mMSP-SJC
$110
5/28Wed
1 stopDelta
5h 52mFSD-SFO
$119
9/10Wed
1 stopHawaiian Airlines
7h 23mMSP-SFO
$119
5/28Wed
1 stopDelta
8h 48mFAR-SFO
$123
10/1Wed
1 stopHawaiian Airlines
7h 52mMSP-SJC
$148

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Last minute flights from Minnesota to San Francisco Bay Area

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

5/3Sat
multi-stopFrontier
11h 17mMSP-SFO
5/6Tue
multi-stopFrontier
5h 40mSFO-MSP
$197
5/3Sat
multi-stopFrontier
20h 31mMSP-SFO
5/7Wed
multi-stopFrontier
10h 09mSFO-MSP
$200
5/4Sun
multi-stop
11h 17mMSP-SFO
5/21Wed
nonstop
3h 50mSFO-MSP
$202
5/3Sat
multi-stop
20h 31mMSP-SFO
5/23Fri
nonstop
3h 50mSFO-MSP
$211
5/3Sat
nonstopSun Country Air
4h 13mMSP-SFO
5/21Wed
nonstopSun Country Air
3h 50mSFO-MSP
$244
5/3Sat
nonstopSun Country Air
4h 13mMSP-SFO
5/23Fri
nonstopSun Country Air
3h 50mSFO-MSP
$253
5/3Sat
nonstopUnited Airlines
4h 31mMSP-SFO
5/22Thu
multi-stopUnited Airlines
8h 06mSFO-MSP
$399
5/4Sun
multi-stopUnited Airlines
6h 16mMSP-SFO
5/20Tue
multi-stopUnited Airlines
6h 48mSFO-MSP
$404
5/1Thu
multi-stopDelta
8h 18mFAR-SFO
5/5Mon
multi-stopDelta
7h 27mSFO-FAR
$409
5/2Fri
multi-stopDelta
6h 24mFSD-SFO
5/5Mon
multi-stopDelta
9h 25mSFO-FSD
$439

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