Minneapolis to San José del Cabo (MSP–SJD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,766 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 38 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 17m AAAFAM → AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to San José del Cabo flights
DEN Denver 6h 21m ACAFCM → ACUAWN Denver (DEN) to San José del Cabo flights
PHX Phoenix 6h 22m AAAFAM → AAWN Phoenix (PHX) to San José del Cabo flights
HOU Houston 6h 46m SY → WN Houston (HOU) to San José del Cabo flights
IAH Houston 7h 4m AFAMDL → ACEKUA Houston (IAH) to San José del Cabo flights
LAS Las Vegas 7h 12m AFDLKE → KFBWN Las Vegas (LAS) to San José del Cabo flights
LAX Los Angeles 7h 17m AFAMDL → AAAMAS Los Angeles (LAX) to San José del Cabo flights
AUS Austin 7h 21m AAAFAM → AAWN Austin (AUS) to San José del Cabo flights
ORD Chicago 7h 25m AAACAF → AAEKUA Chicago (ORD) to San José del Cabo flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 38m AFAMDL → AMDLVS Atlanta (ATL) to San José del Cabo flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Minneapolis to San José del Cabo
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,766 mi 4h 34m nonstop -2h behind

MSP–SJD had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,766 miles in 4h 34m.

Also explore MSP Routes SJD Routes MSP Live Flights SJD Live Flights MSP Delays
All flights from San José del Cabo (SJD) San José del Cabo to Minneapolis flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MSP–SJD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AM 0 – – 100% SkyTeam AM
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: SY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to SJD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
38
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
TUS ~6h 10m DFW ~6h 17m DEN ~6h 21m PHX ~6h 22m MTY ~6h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,732
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MSP → SJD
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
SJD → MSP
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
San José del Cabo is 2 hours behind Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · SJD: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 4:00 PM in San José del Cabo.
Distance & Flight Time
1,766 mi / 2,842 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 34m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

Facts

MSP–SJD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to San José del Cabo route.
Route details
Distance1,766 mi / 2,842 km
Flight time4h 34m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSP
Full nameMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: SJD
Full nameLos Cabos International Airport
IATA / ICAOSJD / MMSD
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Passengers/yr7.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to SJD flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Los Cabos International Airport take about 4h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 1,766 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from MSP to SJD: Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 34m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Denver and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
San José del Cabo is 2 hours behind Minneapolis.
Yes, return flights from SJD to MSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MSP to SJD

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

MSP to SJD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to SJD is about 4 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,766 miles (2,842 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Denver and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.