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Cheapest round-trip
$182
Typical prices: $267-$499
Frontier
Sun 10/28Sun 11/4
SAT - MSP • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$379
Typical prices: $295-$520
Delta
Wed 12/26Mon 12/31
SAT - MSP • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 2h 52m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 63% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $292 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 53m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from San Antonio to Minneapolis (SAT-MSP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from San Antonio to Minneapolis

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
Frontier Logo
8:20 pm - 12:04 amSAT  San Antonio-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
27h 44m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 7:25 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAT San Antonio
12h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
$182Frontier
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
Frontier Logo
8:20 pm - 12:04 amSAT  San Antonio-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
27h 44m1 stop Denver Intl
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7:00 am - 7:25 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAT San Antonio
12h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
$182Frontier
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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8:20 pm - 9:54 pmSAT  San Antonio-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
25h 34m2 stops Denver Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:00 am - 7:25 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAT San Antonio
12h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
$194Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 4
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8:20 pm - 9:54 pmSAT  San Antonio-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
25h 34m2 stops Denver Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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7:00 am - 7:25 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAT San Antonio
12h 25m1 stop Denver Intl
$194Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
Delta Logo
2:33 pm - 5:24 pmSAT  San Antonio-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 51mnonstop
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6:25 pm - 9:26 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAT San Antonio
3h 01mnonstop
$379Delta
Fri, Dec 25 - Thu, Dec 31
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2:27 pm - 5:18 pmSAT  San Antonio-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 51mnonstop
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7:59 pm - 11:01 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAT San Antonio
3h 02mnonstop
$379Delta
Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 30
Southwest Logo
2:50 pm - 11:15 pmSAT  San Antonio-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
8h 25m2 stops Dallas Love Field Chicago Midway
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5:25 pm - 12:35 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAT San Antonio
7h 10m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$404Southwest
Sat, Dec 12 - Thu, Dec 17
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5:55 am - 12:25 pmSAT  San Antonio-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
6h 30m2 stops Dallas Love Field Austin Bergstrom
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5:15 pm - 12:55 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAT San Antonio
7h 40m1 stop Nashville Intl
$404Southwest
Wed, Mar 10 - Mon, Mar 15
American Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 9:31 amSAT  San Antonio-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
4h 31m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:19 pm - 11:58 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAT San Antonio
5h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$439American Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 30
American Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 9:34 pmSAT  San Antonio-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
6h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 12:09 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-SAT San Antonio
6h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$439American Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for San Antonio to Minneapolis flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from San Antonio to Minneapolis?

Round-trip flights from San Antonio to Minneapolis typically range from $267 to $499. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $182, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Antonio to Minneapolis?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Antonio to Minneapolis. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 23% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to Minneapolis?

•July is the cheapest month to fly from San Antonio to Minneapolis at $280 round-trip.
•April ($558) and December ($499) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 99% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from San Antonio to Minneapolis the cheapest?

Flights from San Antonio to Minneapolis are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 63% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from San Antonio to Minneapolis

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Sun Country Air

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on SAT

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on MSP

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Key details for San Antonio to Minneapolis flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$80
Beat the crowds with an average 46% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 107% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from San Antonio to Minneapolis

When to book flights from San Antonio to Minneapolis

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Your San Antonio to Minneapolis flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from San Antonio to Minneapolis?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:52 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:30 pm and lands at 9:22 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 52m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Antonio to Minneapolis?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Antonio to Minneapolis:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from San Antonio to Minneapolis?

    A nonstop flight from San Antonio to Minneapolis takes 2h 52m, covering 1,098 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from San Antonio to Minneapolis?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a San Antonio to Minneapolis flight?

    Round-trip flights from San Antonio to Minneapolis range from $267 to $499, with an average of $379 over the past 12 months. Anything below $267 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute San Antonio to Minneapolis flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 52% above the $379 route average. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from San Antonio to Minneapolis?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $292 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $379 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from San Antonio to Minneapolis?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from San Antonio to Minneapolis?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Sun Country Air and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from San Antonio to Minneapolis spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on San Antonio to Minneapolis flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, evening flights for 33%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from San Antonio to Minneapolis changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $182 to $1,423. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on San Antonio to Minneapolis flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the San Antonio to Minneapolis route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from San Antonio to Minneapolis looking right now?

    One-way fares from San Antonio to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $200, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)?

    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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from San Antonio to Minneapolis?

    Flights from San Antonio to Minneapolis usually depart from San Antonio (SAT) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from San Antonio to Minneapolis pass through?

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 73% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 5% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 4% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Antonio to Minneapolis?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from San Antonio to Minneapolis. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $342 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $469, a difference of $127.

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

  • What airlines fly from San Antonio to Minneapolis?

    Only Delta operates flights between San Antonio and Minneapolis.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from San Antonio to Minneapolis?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 53m, compared with 5h 13m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) and 5h 31m via Lambert-St Louis (STL).

  • What popular places can I visit in Minneapolis?

    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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on San Antonio to Minneapolis flights?

    Among airlines operating San Antonio to Minneapolis flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on San Antonio to Minneapolis flights?

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

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

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

Your guide to booking San Antonio to Minneapolis flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Monday flights average $342, about $127 less than Tuesday fares (27% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 63% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your San Antonio to Minneapolis trip for July. Fares historically average $280 round-trip in that month - typically $278 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $292 round-trip on this route - about $87 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Minneapolis St Paul Airport.

    • Snelling Motel

Prefer to fly direct from San Antonio to Minneapolis?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from San Antonio Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

San Antonio to Minneapolis St Paul

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Minneapolis St Paul to San Antonio

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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