San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis (MSP) flights
3 airlines fly nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis (MSP): Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines and United Airlines. The two airports are 1,587 miles (2,554 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 49 ways to fly it with one stop, through Salt Lake City, Reno and Sacramento and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from SFO to MSP
- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Sun Country AirlinesNot in an alliance
- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book SFO 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 Canada AeroplanBooks United Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks United Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks United Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks United Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks United Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks United Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks United Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
SFO to MSP with one stop
49 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Reno (RNO)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines
- Via Sacramento (SMF)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Jackson (JAC)United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Hayden (HDN)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Vail (EGE)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Denver (DEN)Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more the whole way
+2 - Via Boise (BOI)United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Bozeman (BZN)United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines
- Via Las Vegas (LAS)Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way+1+1
- Via Omaha (OMA)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Missoula (MSO)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Kalispell (FCA)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Los Angeles (LAX)Delta Air Lines the whole way
+3 - Via Pasco (PSC)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
SFO to MSP: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from SFO to MSP?
Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam), Sun Country Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis (MSP).
How far is San Francisco from Minneapolis by plane?
San Francisco (SFO) and Minneapolis (MSP) are 1,587 miles (2,554 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SFO to MSP award flights?
21 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 13 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does SFO 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 SFO to MSP with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between San Francisco and Minneapolis?
The most direct connections are through Salt Lake City (SLC), Reno (RNO), Sacramento (SMF), Jackson (JAC) and Hayden (HDN). On 19 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Salt Lake City.
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.