San Diego (SAN) to Minneapolis (MSP) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from San Diego (SAN) to Minneapolis (MSP): Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines. The two airports are 1,531 miles (2,464 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 48 ways to fly it with one stop, through Denver, Vail and Colorado Springs and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from SAN to MSP
- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Sun Country AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book SAN to MSP with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Delta Air Lines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
SAN to MSP with one stop
48 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Denver (DEN)Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more the whole way
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+2 - Via Vail (EGE)Alaska Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Colorado Springs (COS)Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Hayden (HDN)Alaska Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more the whole way+1+1
- Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more the whole way
+1+2 - Via Omaha (OMA)Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Albuquerque (ABQ)Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines
- Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Los Angeles (LAX)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Tucson (TUS)Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines
- Via Jackson (JAC)Alaska Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Kansas City (MCI)Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Bozeman (BZN)Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines
- Via Boise (BOI)Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
SAN to MSP: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from SAN to MSP?
Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and Sun Country Airlines fly nonstop from San Diego (SAN) to Minneapolis (MSP).
How far is San Diego from Minneapolis by plane?
San Diego (SAN) and Minneapolis (MSP) are 1,531 miles (2,464 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SAN to MSP award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does SAN to MSP cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for SAN to MSP with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between San Diego and Minneapolis?
The most direct connections are through Denver (DEN), Vail (EGE), Colorado Springs (COS), Hayden (HDN) and Las Vegas (LAS). On 22 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Frontier Airlines through Denver.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.