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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Sacramento to Minneapolis:

• Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 9:30 am
• Latest: departs at 1:37 pm and lands at 5:07 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 30m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Sacramento to Minneapolis:

• Economy Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Sacramento to Minneapolis takes 3h 30m, covering 1,514 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

Round-trip flights from Sacramento to Minneapolis range from $411 to $670, with an average of $557 over the past 12 months. Anything below $411 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 54% above the $557 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $211 round-trip via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX), compared to $623 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Sacramento to Minneapolis flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Sacramento to Minneapolis flights:

• Delta
• JetBlue

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Sacramento to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $186, which is 38% below the typical average for this route.

Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $23 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Ace
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Budget

Flights from Sacramento to Minneapolis usually depart from Sacramento Intl (SMF) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

One-stop flights from Sacramento to Minneapolis most commonly connect through:

• Denver Intl (DEN) - 85% of one-stop connections
• Portland (PDX) - 5% of one-stop connections
• Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 4% of one-stop connections
• Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 3% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 24% on flights from Sacramento to Minneapolis. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $492 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $644, a difference of $152.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Delta operates flights between Sacramento and Minneapolis.

Flying via Salt Lake City (SLC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 38m, compared with 6h 10m via Portland (PDX) and 6h 35m via Denver Intl (DEN).

Minneapolis is 2 hours ahead of Sacramento (Central Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Minneapolis are U.S. Bank Stadium, Target Field and Target Center. These are among the most viewed places in Minneapolis on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Sacramento to Minneapolis flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

There are several such areas in the airport for individuals making the journey with their animals. At Terminal A, there is one on the outside towards the eastern section of the building. Terminal B has two of them: the first one is on the patio area on the first level of the terminal towards the south side, while the second is close to the hourly parking lot on the northeast side.

Minneapolis Airport provides areas where nursing mothers can breastfeed and pump. These rooms are always kept clean and sanitized and have charging ports for electric pumps, sinks for cleaning bottles, and cozy chairs. They can be found in Terminal 1 at the Mezzanine level of the North Mall, Concourse C, E, F, and G close to gates C13, E1, F2, and G9, respectively. There is also one in Terminal 2 Concourse H in the middle of Gate H10 and H11.

Yes, there are. SMF offers designated parking slots, ramps for easy maneuvering, and ten TDD phones for the deaf which can be found all over the terminals and concourses. For wheelchair assistance, travelers are encouraged to contact their airline so that they can arrange for skycap assistance.

MSP airport has the Armed Forces Service Center. This section offers a place for both serving and retired members of the army and their families to relax and grab a bite to eat or a drink upon arrival. It is important to note that the center is exclusive to MSP and is not associated with the USO. The center is situated in Terminal 1 next to the entrances of Concourse A and B.