Find Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis (LAX - MSP)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$210	Frontier 1 stop 11 hr Thu, Jun 4 — Wed, Jun 10	The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is currently $210
Cheapest one-way flight	$111	Frontier 1 stop 25 hr Wed, May 27	The cheapest one-way flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is currently $111
Cheapest nonstop flights	$279	Delta Nonstop 4 hr Sat, Jul 11 — Sat, Jul 18	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is currently $279
Last-minute weekend getaway	$315	Frontier 1 stop 25 hr Sat, May 9 — Mon, May 11	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is currently $315
Cheapest business class flights	$458	Frontier 1 stop 25 hr Sun, Jun 7 — Tue, Jun 16	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is currently $458

Fastest flight	3 hr 28 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis takes 3 hr 28 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is typically October. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.

October Cheapest	Typical prices: $140–235
March Most expensive	Typical prices: $235–410

Popular airlines from Los Angeles to Minneapolis

Delta

Nonstop

from $279

Typical price: $215–570

42 weekly nonstop flights

LAX - MSP Every day

391 weekly connecting flights

LAX - MSP Every day
Sun Country Airlines

Nonstop

Typical price: $175–420

7 weekly nonstop flights

LAX - MSP Every Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
United

from $299

Typical price: $285–540

349 weekly connecting flights

LAX - MSP Every day
American

from $359

Typical price: $245–540

256 weekly connecting flights

LAX - MSP Every day
Southwest

from $329

Typical price: $245–520

180 weekly connecting flights

LAX - MSP Every day
Alaska

from $348

Typical price: $335–690

26 weekly connecting flights

LAX - MSP Every day

Popular airports near Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles United States 30 min 12 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 25 min 127 mi
Ontario International Airport (ONT)

Ontario United States 47 min 37 mi

Popular airports near Minneapolis

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

Minneapolis United States 18 min 7 mi
Rochester International Airport (RST)

Rochester United States 1 hr 31 min 83 mi
Duluth International Airport (DLH)

Duluth United States 2 hr 28 min 139 mi
La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)

La Crosse United States 2 hr 26 min 124 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to Minneapolis

The cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis are usually in October. Typical ticket prices in October range from $140 to $235.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $210. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $111.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Delta flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is $279, flying from Jul 11 to Jul 18.
The cheapest United flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is $299, flying from Jul 18 to Jul 25.
The cheapest American flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is $359, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is $329, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is $348, flying from May 30 to Jun 6.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis starts at $210 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 10. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $111 and departs on Wed, May 27.

3 hr 28 min is the shortest flight time from Los Angeles to Minneapolis.

Peak travel is summer (May–Sep), when the weather's warm. Grand Old Days (St. Paul, Jun) is a street festival with a parade, live music and food stands. Aquatennial (Jul), an annual celebration of the city's lakes and rivers, includes family-friendly events and a fireworks display. Winter (Dec–Feb) is frequently snowy. Overnight temperatures fall well below freezing. The City of Lakes Loppet (Feb) is an urban cross-country skiing festival, with races and participation.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Los Angeles to Minneapolis.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Los Angeles to Minneapolis.

In terms of nonstop flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 42 nonstop flights and 391 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) .

Other popular airlines flying from Los Angeles to Minneapolis are:

Sun Country Airlines offers 7 nonstop flights per week. Sun Country Airlines flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) .
United offers 349 connecting flights per week. United flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) .
American offers 256 connecting flights per week. American flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) .
Southwest offers 180 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) .
Alaska offers 26 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Los Angeles and Minneapolis.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $210. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $111.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Delta flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is $279, flying from Jul 11 to Jul 18.
The cheapest United flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is $299, flying from Jul 18 to Jul 25.
The cheapest American flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is $359, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is $329, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 10.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis is $348, flying from May 30 to Jun 6.

Delta and Sun Country Airlines fly direct from Los Angeles to Minneapolis.

There are 42 Delta direct flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Sun Country Airlines direct flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Minneapolis at price $315 is offered by Frontier from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

Delta and Sun Country Airlines fly direct from Los Angeles to Minneapolis.

There are 42 Delta direct flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Sun Country Airlines direct flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis per week. Flights are available on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Minneapolis start at $279 from Sat, Jul 11 to Sat, Jul 18 with Delta.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Minneapolis start at $458 from Sun, Jun 7 to Tue, Jun 16 with Frontier.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Los Angeles and Minneapolis start at $210 from Thu, Jun 4 to Wed, Jun 10.

To book business class trips from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Los Angeles and Minneapolis starts at $315 from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11 with Frontier.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Los Angeles and Minneapolis at price $315 is offered by Frontier from Sat, May 9 to Mon, May 11.

To find last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.