Direct (nonstop) flights from Minneapolis to San Jose
1 airline flys nonstop from Minneapolis St Paul International (MSP) to Norman Y Mineta San Jose International (SJC). It's 1,575 miles (2,535 km), about 4h 9m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Minneapolis to San Jose with one stop · direct emits 266 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Minneapolis to San Jose?
A nonstop flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to San Jose (SJC) takes approximately 4 hours and 9 minutes. The distance is 1,575 miles (2,535 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis to San Jose?
Just Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to San Jose?
Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
How far is Minneapolis from San Jose?
The flight distance from Minneapolis to San Jose is 1,575 miles (2,535 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Minneapolis to San Jose?
At 4h 9m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Minneapolis to San Jose?
Roughly 266 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,330 km.
Is the return flight from San Jose to Minneapolis also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to San Jose?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Minneapolis St Paul International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.