MSP → SANMinneapolis to San Diego

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Direct flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to San Diego (SAN): 13 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. The median arrival is 5 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 2 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,463 km, an estimated 3 hours 39 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Minneapolis and San Diego. Updated 24 October 2026 at 16:38 UTC.

Today, MSP → SAN

Sat 24 Oct · local times
  1. 08:55 DL2061Delta Departed SAN est. 10:53 +5In the air · sched 10:48
  2. 10:16 DL1683Delta Departed SAN est. 12:06In the air · sched 12:08
  3. 18:20 DL2145Delta On scheduleGate T1F5 SAN est. 20:09sched 20:12

Checked MSP board 11:34 · SAN board 09:38

MSP Minneapolis smooth · +9
SAN San Diego smooth · +0
2,463 km · ~3h 39m est.
dep bank 08:55–21:5913x weekly
Running clean · 2 airlines · 13x weekly · nonstop
93 / 100

route health from live MSP and SAN delay boards

Median arrival delay is +5 min. 0 of 2 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+5 minacross the last 2 operated legs
Flight time~3h 39mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures13x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesSun Country Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Sun Country AirlinesSY

Flights SY407 varies Mo We Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-24DL1683arrived−2
10-24DL2061arrived+5

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
MSPMinneapolis +9 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SSW 11 kt Full MSP delay board →
SANSan Diego +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · N 0 kt Full SAN delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SAN: 49% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +19 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Minneapolis to San Diego route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MSP to SAN flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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MSP to SAN questions

Is MSP–SAN running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at MSP is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MSP–SAN?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:55 and evening departures around 18:20 from MSP. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SAN delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MSP to SAN?

Great-circle distance is 2,463 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 204–241 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MSP–SAN fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 31 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.