Emeryville
Emeryville
Minneapolis
Minneapolis
Flight

Emeryville to Minneapolis

Updated: 28 May 2026

The most practical way to travel from Emeryville to Minneapolis is by flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). The flight takes approximately 4 hours. Minneapolis is famous for its lakes, vibrant culture, and the Mall of America.

Total Distance: Straight-line air distance 2,500 km.
Fastest Way
Flight, 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight, starting at $200.
Compare Emeryville to Minneapolis Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
4 hours
Avg Price
$200 - $500
Operator
Delta Air Lines
Route
SFO to MSP.

MSP is a major hub; allow extra time for transit.

Travel Tips
  • Airport Transit
    Use the light rail to get from the airport to downtown Minneapolis.
  • Weather
    Minneapolis has a cold climate; be prepared for changing weather.
  • Booking
    Book your flights and hotels in advance for the best prices.
  • Walking
    Downtown Minneapolis is very walkable; wear comfortable shoes.
  • Dining
    Try the local food; it is a must-try.
Safety Tips
  • Urban Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas when walking at night.
  • Public Transit
    Be aware of your surroundings when using public transit.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for any emergency.
  • General Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    No, there is no direct train service from Emeryville to Minneapolis.
  • How long is the flight?
    It takes about 4 hours from SFO.
  • Is it expensive?
    Minneapolis is generally more affordable than many other cities.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer is the best time for outdoor activities.
  • Do I need a car?
    A car is helpful for exploring the area, but not necessary for downtown.
Quick Info
  • From Emeryville, California, United States
  • To Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to August for the best weather and outdoor activities.

Things to Do in Minneapolis
1
Mall of America
Shop at one of the largest malls in the country. It is a popular destination.
2
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Visit the world-class art museum. It is a must-see.
3
Chain of Lakes
Enjoy the beautiful lakes and trails. It is a peaceful escape.
4
Minnehaha Park
See the beautiful waterfall. It is a popular landmark.
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