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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis from $155

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MSP
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Los Angeles to Minneapolis St Paul are usually found in May or August, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Minneapolis (MSP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$287

One-way from

$155

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$531
Sun Country Air
  • Sun Country Air
  • 2/6-3/6
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 37m total
  • Los Angeles to Minneapolis
Sun Country Air
  • Sun Country Air
  • 19/8
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 34m total
  • Los Angeles to Minneapolis
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($69 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Mon 2/623:59LAX - MSP
Nonstop3h 42mSun Country Air
Tue 3/608:30MSP - LAX
Nonstop3h 55mSun Country Air
Deal found 19/2$287
Wed 16/413:58LAX - MSP
1 stop8h 01mAlaska Airlines
Sun 20/407:00MSP - LAX
1 stop18h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 20/2$351
Sun 6/405:30LAX - MSP
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/406:00MSP - LAX
1 stop20h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2$386
Sun 6/416:53LAX - MSP
2 stops28h 13mSpirit Airlines
Sun 13/406:00MSP - LAX
1 stop13h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 19/2$434
Tue 24/600:45LAX - MSP
Nonstop3h 45mDelta
Tue 1/720:20MSP - LAX
Nonstop3h 56mDelta
Deal found 21/2$437
Sat 16/813:15LAX - MSP
1 stop5h 47mUnited Airlines
Mon 18/811:33MSP - LAX
1 stop8h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2$463
Tue 19/813:40LAX - MSP
1 stop8h 18mHawaiian Airlines
Fri 22/817:45MSP - LAX
1 stop7h 54mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 20/2$538
Thu 5/616:05LAX - MSP
1 stop5h 15mSouthwest
Wed 11/605:45MSP - LAX
2 stops8h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 19/2$571

Find flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Mon 2/6

23:59-05:41

Nonstop3h 42m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/6

08:30-10:25

Nonstop3h 55m

$287

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Wed 16/4

13:58-23:59

1 stop8h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 19/4

07:00-23:59

1 stop18h 59m

$351

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Sun 6/4

05:30-11:00

Nonstop3h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 13/4

06:00-00:25

1 stop20h 25m

$386

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Sun 6/4

16:53-23:06

2 stops28h 13m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 13/4

06:00-17:21

1 stop13h 21m

$434

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Tue 24/6

00:45-06:30

Nonstop3h 45m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/7

20:20-22:16

Nonstop3h 56m

$437

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Sat 16/8

13:15-21:02

1 stop5h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 18/8

11:33-18:06

1 stop8h 33m

$463

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Tue 19/8

13:40-23:58

1 stop8h 18m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 22/8

17:45-23:39

1 stop7h 54m

$538

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Thu 5/6

16:05-23:20

1 stop5h 15m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/6

05:45-11:50

2 stops8h 05m

$571

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Tue 19/8

18:19-23:53

Nonstop3h 34m

$155

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Wed 19/3

13:58-23:59

1 stop8h 01m

$161

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis

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Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, you should look to book at least 75 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to MSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Minneapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Los Angeles to Minneapolis at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 35% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Minneapolis

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Minneapolis. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

The most flights from LAX to MSP are scheduled on a Friday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

Rainfall in Minneapolis by month

Plan your trip to Minneapolis by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Minneapolis ranges from 20.0 - 109.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 109.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Minneapolis when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Minneapolis by month

Plan your trip to Minneapolis by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Minneapolis, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -9.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Minneapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Minneapolis. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Minneapolis. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Los Angeles to Minneapolis by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

8.0
Very Good

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Minneapolis. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to Minneapolis?

    If you book a flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, you will be flying from Los Angeles to Minneapolis St Paul. Flights to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) from Los Angeles (LAX) take 3h 30m for a nonstop flight. There are 13 flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis per day from 2 airlines.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Minneapolis flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Minneapolis round-trip?

    According to our current data, Sun Country Air ($287), Alaska Airlines ($351), and Spirit Airlines ($434) offers the cheapest pricing from Los Angeles to Minneapolis. Sun Country Air is priced at 38% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Minneapolis one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $155 on Sun Country Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $161 and Delta from $199 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Minneapolis?

    Consider ITA Airways (97%), Virgin Atlantic (95%) or Air France (92%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Minneapolis.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Minneapolis by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Minneapolis

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$254Average$388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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DeltaCheapest$279Average$563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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