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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to San Francisco

Compare fares from Minneapolis (MSP) to San Francisco (SFO) across hundreds of airlines. The route covers about 1,585 miles with a typical nonstop time of ~3h 40m.

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Distance

1,585 mi

2,551 km

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Est. flight time

3h 40m

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Nonstop service

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Time difference

2 hours behind

San Francisco

Flying from Minneapolis to San Francisco

The journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to San Francisco (SFO) spans roughly 1,585 miles (2,551 km), a nonstop flight of about 3h 40m. On arrival, San Francisco is 2 hours behind Minneapolis. Lets Fly Travel compares live fares across hundreds of airlines so you can find the best deal — and every booking is reviewed by a real travel agent.

Airlines on this route

Carriers that have operated nonstop service between MSP and SFO include:

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Airline availability changes over time — search your dates for current operators and fares.

Minneapolis to San Francisco — FAQs

How long is the flight from Minneapolis to San Francisco? expand_more
A nonstop flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to San Francisco (SFO) takes approximately 3h 40m, covering a distance of about 1585 miles (2551 km). Actual flight time varies with aircraft, routing and winds.
Which airlines fly from Minneapolis to San Francisco? expand_more
Airlines that have operated nonstop service on the MSP–SFO route include Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United Airlines. Use our search to compare current carriers, schedules and fares.
Is there a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to San Francisco? expand_more
Yes. The MSP–SFO route has nonstop service. Nonstop availability can vary by season and day of week, so check live results for your dates.
How far is San Francisco from Minneapolis? expand_more
The distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to San Francisco (SFO) is about 1585 miles (2551 km) as the crow flies.
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and San Francisco? expand_more
San Francisco is 2 hours behind Minneapolis. Factor the time change into your arrival and connection planning.
When is the best time to book flights from Minneapolis to San Francisco? expand_more
For domestic routes like Minneapolis to San Francisco, booking about 1–3 months ahead and choosing mid-week departures usually finds the best prices. Avoid peak Friday and Sunday travel where possible.

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