Cheap flights from Minneapolis to San Jose (MSP - SJC) from $73

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MSP — SJC
Jun 14 — Jun 211

The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to San Jose are usually found in December or February, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to San Jose

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to San Jose (SJC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 9, 2024.

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Round-trip from

$284

One-way from

$122
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From Minneapolis St Paul to San Jose
One-way flight from Minneapolis St Paul to San Jose

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to San Jose?

Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Minneapolis to San Jose. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to San Jose.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Minneapolis to San Jose?

To save up to 102% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 17 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Minneapolis to San Jose from $403 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $607 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to San Jose?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, December can be a great choice for travel to San Jose. Flights to San Jose from Minneapolis in December are about $450 on average during December, but can be found for as low as $228.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSP to SJC?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Minneapolis to San Jose is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 57% on airfare.

Cheap Minneapolis to San Jose flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Minneapolis to San Jose specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Prices were last updated on June 9, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Minneapolis to San Jose in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Tue 6/182:06 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop8h 14mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/249:12 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop13h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$170
Tue 7/92:06 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop11h 53mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/166:20 amSJC - MSP
1 stop10h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$171
Wed 7/174:42 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop5h 41mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/229:07 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop19h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$174
Mon 7/110:46 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop11h 38mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/29:13 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop16h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$177
Thu 7/259:02 amMSP - SJC
1 stop10h 21mFrontier
Mon 7/2911:30 amSJC - MSP
1 stop8h 28mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$178
Mon 7/1510:59 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop12h 39mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/2211:30 amSJC - MSP
1 stop8h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$184
Thu 7/1110:59 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop20h 00mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/1610:31 amSJC - MSP
1 stop5h 59mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$188
Tue 6/182:06 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop8h 14mSpirit Airlines
Fri 6/217:50 amSJC - MSP
1 stop12h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$190
Wed 7/174:42 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop5h 41mSpirit Airlines
Sat 7/207:12 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop24h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$192

Minneapolis to San Jose 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Minneapolis and San Jose in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Minneapolis to San Jose in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Fri 8/3010:59 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop12h 12mFrontier
Mon 9/211:30 amSJC - MSP
1 stop20h 10mFrontier
Deal found 6/8$141
Tue 6/182:06 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop8h 14mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/249:12 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop13h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$170
Tue 7/92:06 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop11h 53mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/166:20 amSJC - MSP
1 stop10h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$171
Wed 7/174:42 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop5h 41mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/229:07 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop19h 23mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$174
Mon 7/110:46 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop11h 38mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/29:13 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop16h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$177
Thu 7/259:02 amMSP - SJC
1 stop10h 21mFrontier
Mon 7/2911:30 amSJC - MSP
1 stop8h 28mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$178
Mon 8/510:59 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop20h 46mFrontier
Sat 8/1011:31 amSJC - MSP
1 stop18h 35mFrontier
Deal found 6/8$179
Sat 9/141:46 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop11h 26mSpirit Airlines
Tue 9/174:19 pmSJC - MSP
2 stops18h 37mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$183
Mon 7/1510:59 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop12h 39mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/2211:30 amSJC - MSP
1 stop8h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$184

Minneapolis to San Jose flights leaving soon

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Have a look at some of the flights available from Minneapolis to San Jose departing last-minute. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Tue 6/182:06 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop8h 14mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/249:12 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop13h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$170
Tue 6/182:06 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop8h 14mSpirit Airlines
Fri 6/217:50 amSJC - MSP
1 stop12h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$190
Mon 6/1710:46 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop11h 38mSpirit Airlines
Thu 6/207:00 amSJC - MSP
1 stop12h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$229
Fri 6/1411:21 pmMSP - SJC
2 stops21h 43mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/174:40 pmSJC - MSP
1 stop10h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$269
Fri 6/1411:21 pmMSP - SJC
2 stops21h 43mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/179:12 pmSJC - MSP
2 stops20h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$282
Fri 6/1411:21 pmMSP - SJC
2 stops16h 25mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/167:50 amSJC - MSP
2 stops24h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$293
Fri 6/1411:21 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop26h 38mSpirit Airlines
Sun 6/167:50 amSJC - MSP
2 stops24h 48mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$295
Fri 6/1411:21 pmMSP - SJC
2 stops21h 43mSpirit Airlines
Mon 6/175:45 pmSJC - MSP
3 stops23h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/9$312
Fri 6/1411:21 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop26h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/167:50 amSJC - MSP
1 stop14h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$326

One-way flights to San Jose from Minneapolis

Search for one-way flight options from Minneapolis to San Jose. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Minneapolis to San Jose, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those seeking round-trip flights from Minneapolis to San Jose should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Mon 9/1610:59 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop20h 46mFrontier
Deal found 6/8$73
Mon 6/2410:46 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop11h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$78
Thu 7/259:02 amMSP - SJC
1 stop10h 21mFrontier
Deal found 6/8$92
Tue 7/238:52 amMSP - SJC
1 stop10h 53mFrontier
Deal found 6/8$95
Mon 9/161:46 pmMSP - SJC
2 stops24h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$100
Tue 7/92:06 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop11h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$101
Fri 7/2610:59 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop12h 12mFrontier
Deal found 6/8$106
Mon 7/810:46 pmMSP - SJC
1 stop11h 38mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$107
Tue 7/92:06 pmMSP - SJC
2 stops21h 43mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/8$116

Find flights from Minneapolis to San Jose within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis to San Jose that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.

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1 stop20h 10m

$141

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1 stop5h 41m

San Jose

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1 stop19h 23m

$174

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1 stop11h 38m

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1 stop16h 37m

$177

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Mon 8/5

1 stop20h 46m

San Jose

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1 stop18h 35m

$179

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Sat 9/14

1 stop11h 26m

San Jose

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2 stops18h 37m

$183

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1 stop20h 42m

San Jose

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1 stop20h 35m

$197

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1 stop20h 18m

San Jose

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1 stop8h 15m

$237

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Fri 7/12

1 stop14h 13m

San Jose

Sun 7/14

1 stop15h 36m

$357

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Sat 7/27

1 stop6h 05m

San Jose

Sat 8/3

2 stops13h 09m

$381

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Minneapolis to San Jose?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to San Jose. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Minneapolis to San Jose is 71 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Minneapolis to San Jose?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to San Jose. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to San Jose flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to San Jose

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Temperature and rainfall in San Jose by month

Plan your trip to San Jose by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SJC

Temperature

50 - 69.8 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Jose, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Jose

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Jose. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Jose. Reviews last updated June 9, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, Frontier and American Airlines from Minneapolis to San Jose by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very good
9,245 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

8.1
Very good
9,245 reviews
8.1
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9,245 reviews

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8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews
8.1
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9,245 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

7.4
Good
10,661 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,245 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

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Good
14,172 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,245 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Food

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Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

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Okay
8,553 reviews
8.1
Very good
9,245 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew and airport staff were excellent. They accommodated my needs and were super professional and kind.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Minneapolis to San Jose?

    If you wish to fly to San Jose from Minneapolis, then you need to book flights from Minneapolis St Paul to San Jose. There are 4 flights from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) to San Jose (SJC) per day to choose from. Flights to San Jose from Minneapolis St Paul are available from 6 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 3h 57m is how long a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to San Jose typically takes.

  • Can I find flights from Minneapolis to San Jose for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Minneapolis to San Jose for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $141, but on average you can expect to pay $199.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Minneapolis to San Jose for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 15 direct flights from Minneapolis to San Jose under $600. A good price for a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to San Jose is less than $711.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Minneapolis to San Jose for under $200?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Minneapolis to San Jose within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Minneapolis to San Jose round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Minneapolis to San Jose round-trip from $141. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is Spirit Airlines. Frontier is priced at 68% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Minneapolis to San Jose one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $73. Users have also found prices from $78 and $181 on Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Minneapolis to San Jose?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Minneapolis to San Jose are Delta (79%), KLM (76%) and Virgin Atlantic (76%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to San Jose?

    While on average a flight from Minneapolis to San Jose is generally $486, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $298. When looking at the most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - San Jose), you can expect to pay $147 for that flight.

  • What does MSP to SJC mean?

    This is defined as Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) and San Jose Airport (SJC). Codes like San Jose Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to San Jose that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Minneapolis to San Jose flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Minneapolis to San Jose with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Minneapolis to San Jose flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to San Jose that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Minneapolis to San Jose flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to San Jose?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minneapolis to San Jose.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Minneapolis to San Jose?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to San Jose by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to San Jose that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Minneapolis to San Jose offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Minneapolis to San Jose?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Minneapolis to San Jose flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Minneapolis to San Jose flight deals updated?

    The Minneapolis to San Jose flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/9.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Minneapolis to San Jose?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to San Jose?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to San Jose (average of $284). Flying from Minneapolis to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $380). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Minneapolis to San Jose

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to San Jose. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$118Average$213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$124Average$190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$276Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$309Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$370Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$387Average$516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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Hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to San Jose

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to San Jose. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
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7%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
70%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to San Jose

Explore weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to San Jose. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 9, 2024.
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