San Jose to Minneapolis (SJC–FCM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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San Jose to Minneapolis
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,560 mi 3h 8m nonstop +2h ahead 21 1-stop hubs

SJC–FCM is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. DOW leads the route. The flight covers 1,560 miles in approximately 3h 8m. Beyond nonstop, 21 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SJC–FCM service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DOW DOW 1 – 3h08 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: DOW (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SJC to FCM direction.
Mon
0
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Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
1
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Fri
0
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Sat
0
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Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SJC to FCM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Minneapolis from San Jose

Nearby airports with service to Flying Cloud Airport.
Metric SJC→FCM SFO→FCM
Distance from SJC – 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 3h 8m 3h 34m
Departure OTP 100% –
San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis flights
Airports within 200 miles of SJC with service to Flying Cloud Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Minneapolis is 2 hours ahead of San Jose.
SJC: PDT · FCM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Jose, it's 8:00 PM in Minneapolis.
Distance & Flight Time
1,560 mi / 2,511 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 8m.
Facts

SJC–FCM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Jose to Minneapolis route.
Route details
Distance1,560 mi / 2,511 km
Flight time3h 8m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: SJC
Full nameNorman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
IATA / ICAOSJC / KSJC
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr11.6M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: FCM
Full nameFlying Cloud Airport
IATA / ICAOFCM / KFCM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation906 ft / 276 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SJC to FCM flights.
Nonstop flights from Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport to Flying Cloud Airport take approximately 3h 8m. The route covers 1,560 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: DOW.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from SJC to FCM. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through OMA, SLC, SAN, MSN, JVL, UES, SFO, LAX, MDW, AUS, CMH, CLE, IAH, MSY, BNA, IAD, CLT, RIC, MCO, BWI and PBI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Minneapolis is 2 hours ahead of San Jose.
Yes, return flights from FCM to SJC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SFO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 SJC to FCM

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) and Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) are connected by nonstop service from DOW. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SJC to FCM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SJC to FCM ranges from 3 hours 8 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,560 miles (2,511 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via OMA. Nearby alternative airports include San Francisco (SFO).