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Route overview: Minneapolis to San Francisco (SFO) flight deals

Minneapolis → San Francisco

Dec 20, 2026 · return Dec 27, 2026

MSP → SFO1 adulteconomyRound trip

12 flight options · 5 airlines

Nonstop flights

Sun, Dec 20 – Sun, Dec 27

Sun Country Airlines
7:20 amMSP
4h 36m
Nonstop
9:56 amSFO
Sun Country Airlines
11:59 pmSFO
3h 35m
Nonstop
5:34 am+1MSP

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 20 – Sun, Dec 27

United Airlines
5:15 pmMSP
4h 18m
Nonstop
7:33 pmSFO
United Airlines
10:20 amSFO
3h 46m
Nonstop
4:06 pmMSP

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 20 – Sun, Dec 27

Delta Air Lines
9:49 pmMSP
4h 12m
Nonstop
12:01 am+1SFO
Delta Air Lines
12:10 pmSFO
3h 39m
Nonstop
5:49 pmMSP

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 20 – Sun, Dec 27

Sun Country Airlines
3:00 pmMSP
4h 25m
Nonstop
5:25 pmSFO
Sun Country Airlines
11:59 pmSFO
3h 35m
Nonstop
5:34 am+1MSP

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 20 – Sun, Dec 27

United Airlines
7:00 amMSP
4h 35m
Nonstop
9:35 amSFO
United Airlines
10:20 amSFO
3h 46m
Nonstop
4:06 pmMSP

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 20 – Sun, Dec 27

Delta Air Lines
10:10 amMSP
4h 12m
Nonstop
12:22 pmSFO
Delta Air Lines
12:10 pmSFO
3h 39m
Nonstop
5:49 pmMSP

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Sun, Dec 20 – Sun, Dec 27

Frontier Airlines
7:00 amMSP
6h 17m
DEN · 1h 2m
11:17 amSFO
Frontier Airlines
6:02 amSFO
5h 36m
DEN · 1h
1:38 pmMSP

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 20 – Sun, Dec 27

Alaska Airlines
2:39 pmMSP
7h 54m
SEA · 1h 12m
8:33 pmSFO
Delta Air Lines
12:10 pmSFO
3h 39m
Nonstop
5:49 pmMSP

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 20 – Sun, Dec 27

Frontier Airlines
12:10 pmMSP
7h 25m
LAS · 1h 54m
5:35 pmSFO
Frontier Airlines
6:02 amSFO
5h 36m
DEN · 1h
1:38 pmMSP

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 20 – Sun, Dec 27

Delta Air Lines
6:10 pmMSP
6h 19m
SLC · 1h 5m
10:29 pmSFO
Delta Air Lines
12:10 pmSFO
3h 39m
Nonstop
5:49 pmMSP

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 20 – Sun, Dec 27

Delta Air Lines
2:53 pmMSP
6h 31m
LAX · 1h 13m
7:24 pmSFO
Delta Air Lines
12:10 pmSFO
3h 39m
Nonstop
5:49 pmMSP

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Sun, Dec 20 – Sun, Dec 27

Delta Air Lines
2:59 pmMSP
7h 19m
SEA · 1h 3m
8:18 pmSFO
Delta Air Lines
12:10 pmSFO
3h 39m
Nonstop
5:49 pmMSP

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Route overview: Minneapolis to San Francisco (SFO) flight deals

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27Sun Country AirlinesSY391 / SY398$298.132026-10-29T01:31:07Z
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27United AirlinesUA2754 / UA2274$450.502026-10-29T01:31:07Z
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27Delta Air LinesDL2089 / DL1980$463.752026-10-29T01:31:07Z
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27Frontier AirlinesF91291 + F91229 / F91230 + F91150$258.382026-10-29T01:31:07Z
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27Alaska Airlines / Delta Air LinesAS555 + AS1780 / DL1980$436.752026-10-29T01:31:07Z
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27Sun Country AirlinesSY395 / SY398$298.132026-10-29T01:31:07Z
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27United AirlinesUA611 / UA2274$450.502026-10-29T01:31:07Z
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27Delta Air LinesDL2074 / DL1980$463.752026-10-29T01:31:07Z
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27Frontier AirlinesF93749 + F94157 / F91230 + F91150$258.382026-10-29T01:31:07Z
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27Delta Air LinesDL2607 + DL2762 / DL1980$443.502026-10-29T01:31:07Z
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27Delta Air LinesDL2974 + DL2197 / DL1980$443.502026-10-29T01:31:07Z
2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27Delta Air LinesDL877 + DL3991 / DL1980$443.502026-10-29T01:31:07Z

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27 · $298.13

  • Sun Country Airlines SY391: MSP 2026-12-20 07:20:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 09:56:00; nonstop; 276 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Sun Country Airlines SY398: SFO 2026-12-27 23:59:00 → MSP 2026-12-28 05:34:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27 · $450.50

  • United Airlines UA2754: MSP 2026-12-20 17:15:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 19:33:00; nonstop; 258 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA2274: SFO 2026-12-27 10:20:00 → MSP 2026-12-27 16:06:00; nonstop; 226 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27 · $463.75

  • Delta Air Lines DL2089: MSP 2026-12-20 21:49:00 → SFO 2026-12-21 00:01:00; nonstop; 252 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1980: SFO 2026-12-27 12:10:00 → MSP 2026-12-27 17:49:00; nonstop; 219 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27 · $258.38

  • Frontier Airlines F91291 / F91229: MSP 2026-12-20 07:00:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 11:17:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 377 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F91291: MSP 2026-12-20 07:00:00 → DEN 2026-12-20 08:19:00; layover at DEN: 62 minutes.
    • F91229: DEN 2026-12-20 09:21:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 11:17:00.
  • Frontier Airlines F91230 / F91150: SFO 2026-12-27 06:02:00 → MSP 2026-12-27 13:38:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 336 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F91230: SFO 2026-12-27 06:02:00 → DEN 2026-12-27 09:40:00; layover at DEN: 60 minutes.
    • F91150: DEN 2026-12-27 10:40:00 → MSP 2026-12-27 13:38:00.

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27 · $436.75

  • Alaska Airlines AS555 / AS1780: MSP 2026-12-20 14:39:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 20:33:00; 1 stop(s) via SEA; 474 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AS555: MSP 2026-12-20 14:39:00 → SEA 2026-12-20 17:01:00; layover at SEA: 72 minutes.
    • AS1780: SEA 2026-12-20 18:13:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 20:33:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1980: SFO 2026-12-27 12:10:00 → MSP 2026-12-27 17:49:00; nonstop; 219 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27 · $298.13

  • Sun Country Airlines SY395: MSP 2026-12-20 15:00:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 17:25:00; nonstop; 265 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Sun Country Airlines SY398: SFO 2026-12-27 23:59:00 → MSP 2026-12-28 05:34:00; nonstop; 215 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27 · $450.50

  • United Airlines UA611: MSP 2026-12-20 07:00:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 09:35:00; nonstop; 275 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA2274: SFO 2026-12-27 10:20:00 → MSP 2026-12-27 16:06:00; nonstop; 226 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27 · $463.75

  • Delta Air Lines DL2074: MSP 2026-12-20 10:10:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 12:22:00; nonstop; 252 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1980: SFO 2026-12-27 12:10:00 → MSP 2026-12-27 17:49:00; nonstop; 219 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27 · $258.38

  • Frontier Airlines F93749 / F94157: MSP 2026-12-20 12:10:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 17:35:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 445 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F93749: MSP 2026-12-20 12:10:00 → LAS 2026-12-20 13:51:00; layover at LAS: 114 minutes.
    • F94157: LAS 2026-12-20 15:45:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 17:35:00.
  • Frontier Airlines F91230 / F91150: SFO 2026-12-27 06:02:00 → MSP 2026-12-27 13:38:00; 1 stop(s) via DEN; 336 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F91230: SFO 2026-12-27 06:02:00 → DEN 2026-12-27 09:40:00; layover at DEN: 60 minutes.
    • F91150: DEN 2026-12-27 10:40:00 → MSP 2026-12-27 13:38:00.

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27 · $443.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL2607 / DL2762: MSP 2026-12-20 18:10:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 22:29:00; 1 stop(s) via SLC; 379 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2607: MSP 2026-12-20 18:10:00 → SLC 2026-12-20 20:10:00; layover at SLC: 65 minutes.
    • DL2762: SLC 2026-12-20 21:15:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 22:29:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1980: SFO 2026-12-27 12:10:00 → MSP 2026-12-27 17:49:00; nonstop; 219 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27 · $443.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL2974 / DL2197: MSP 2026-12-20 14:53:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 19:24:00; 1 stop(s) via LAX; 391 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL2974: MSP 2026-12-20 14:53:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 16:49:00; layover at LAX: 73 minutes.
    • DL2197: LAX 2026-12-20 18:02:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 19:24:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1980: SFO 2026-12-27 12:10:00 → MSP 2026-12-27 17:49:00; nonstop; 219 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-20 → 2026-12-27 · $443.50

  • Delta Air Lines DL877 / DL3991: MSP 2026-12-20 14:59:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 20:18:00; 1 stop(s) via SEA; 439 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL877: MSP 2026-12-20 14:59:00 → SEA 2026-12-20 16:53:00; layover at SEA: 63 minutes.
    • DL3991: SEA 2026-12-20 17:56:00 → SFO 2026-12-20 20:18:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1980: SFO 2026-12-27 12:10:00 → MSP 2026-12-27 17:49:00; nonstop; 219 minutes. Local airport times.

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