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$90+ Cheap flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis (SNA - MSP)

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 7/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — MSP
Jun 12 — Jun 191
Thu 6/12
Thu 6/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Minneapolis St Paul are usually found in April or October, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Santa Ana to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Santa Ana (SNA) to Minneapolis (MSP). 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 7, 2025.

Round-trip from

$229
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$90
(Mytrip)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$566

Good round-trip deal

$499 or less

Good one-way deal

$229 or less
From Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty to Minneapolis St Paul
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Cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Santa Ana to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 7, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/265:22 pmSNA - MSP
1 stop9h 44mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/279:18 pmMSP - SNA
1 stop11h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$229
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/2912:18 pmSNA - MSP
1 stop10h 16mFrontier
Mon 9/16:00 amMSP - SNA
1 stop7h 33mFrontier
Deal found 6/5$233
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/1612:50 pmSNA - MSP
1 stop9h 09mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/197:51 amMSP - SNA
1 stop9h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$297
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/162:15 pmSNA - MSP
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Tue 8/196:20 amMSP - SNA
2 stops7h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 6/5$313
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/263:05 pmSNA - MSP
1 stop6h 54mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/25:00 pmMSP - SNA
1 stop7h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/6$318
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/276:53 amSNA - MSP
1 stop10h 04mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/315:48 amMSP - SNA
1 stop8h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$441

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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Minneapolis

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Price

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 6/26

5:22 pm-5:06 am

1 stop9h 44m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 6/27

9:18 pm-7:16 am

1 stop11h 58m

$229

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 8/29

12:18 pm-12:34 am

1 stop10h 16m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/1

6:00 am-11:33 am

1 stop7h 33m

$233

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 8/16

12:50 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop9h 09m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 8/19

7:51 am-3:29 pm

1 stop9h 38m

$297

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 8/16

2:15 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 8/19

6:20 am-11:20 am

2 stops7h 00m

$313

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 8/26

3:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/2

5:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$318

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 8/27

3:31 pm-1:17 pm

3 stops19h 46m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 8/31

5:30 am-9:41 pm

3 stops18h 11m

$428

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 8/27

6:53 am-6:57 pm

1 stop10h 04m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 8/31

5:48 am-12:44 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$441

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 7/17

12:21 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop9h 21m

$90

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 11/1

2:20 pm-12:34 am

1 stop8h 14m

$106

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/8

6:45 am-4:52 pm

3 stops32h 07m

$111

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Best time to book a flight from Santa Ana to Minneapolis

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Santa Ana to Minneapolis

How far ahead should I book a flight from Santa Ana to Minneapolis?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Santa Ana to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on May 23, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis is 34 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana to Minneapolis?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Santa Ana to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Santa Ana to Minneapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 7, 2025.

When flying from Santa Ana to Minneapolis, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 51% versus a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Minneapolis by month

Plan your trip to Minneapolis by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Minneapolis ranges from 0.8 - 4.3 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.3 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Minneapolis when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Minneapolis by month

Plan your trip to Minneapolis by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Minneapolis, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Minneapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Minneapolis. 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 Minneapolis. Reviews last updated June 7, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Hawaiian Airlines from Santa Ana to Minneapolis to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,485 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,775 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Santa Ana to Minneapolis. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Santa Ana to Minneapolis?

    Minneapolis St Paul is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Minneapolis from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty. Booking flights from J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) should be relatively easy as there are 4 daily flights to Minneapolis from 7 different airlines. 3h 39m is how long a flight from Santa Ana to Minneapolis St Paul will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Santa Ana to Minneapolis round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis round-trip from $233. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $297, and Southwest, from $313. Frontier is currently priced 59% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Santa Ana to Minneapolis one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Santa Ana to Minneapolis are Frontier ($106), Spirit Airlines ($111), and American Airlines ($131).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Santa Ana to Minneapolis?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Santa Ana to Minneapolis are KLM (66%), Virgin Atlantic (66%) and Delta (63%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $143. While the most popular route (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Minneapolis St Paul) can be booked for $203 on average our data indicates $658 when flying from Santa Ana to Minneapolis.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Santa Ana to Minneapolis?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Santa Ana to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Santa Ana to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 7 airlines flying from Santa Ana to Minneapolis

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Santa Ana to Minneapolis. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 7, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$101Average$244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$127Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$171Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
United AirlinesCheapest$294Average$538FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$345Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$413Average$614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$438Average$578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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