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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis from $136

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 31/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MSP
21 Jul — 28 Jul1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to Minneapolis St Paul are usually found in June or September, booked 82 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday 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 16 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$273

One-way from

$136

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$455

Good round-trip deal

$1,467 or less
Sun Country Air
  • Sun Country Air
  • 1/8-27/9
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 29m total
  • Los Angeles to Minneapolis
Sun Country Air
  • Sun Country Air
  • 31/8
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 41m total
  • Los Angeles to Minneapolis
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($46 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis St Paul.

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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 16 July 2025.

Fri 1/823:55LAX - MSP
Nonstop3h 41mSun Country Air
Sat 27/909:24MSP - LAX
Nonstop3h 48mSun Country Air
Deal found 15/7$273
Wed 22/1018:00LAX - MSP
Nonstop3h 32mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/1007:00MSP - LAX
1 stop9h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/7$285
Thu 14/800:35LAX - MSP
Nonstop3h 38mDelta
Fri 22/813:05MSP - LAX
Nonstop3h 54mDelta
Deal found 16/7$305
Fri 12/915:15LAX - MSP
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Mon 15/915:30MSP - LAX
2 stops8h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 16/7$343
Sat 23/810:28LAX - MSP
1 stop9h 00mSpirit Airlines
Wed 27/809:22MSP - LAX
2 stops15h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 14/7$368
Fri 7/1107:00LAX - MSP
1 stop15h 04mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/1107:00MSP - LAX
2 stops14h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 15/7$379

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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Los Angeles

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Minneapolis

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Fri 1/8

23:55-05:36

Nonstop3h 41m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 27/9

09:24-11:12

Nonstop3h 48m

$273

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Wed 22/10

18:00-23:32

Nonstop3h 32m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 28/10

07:00-14:08

1 stop9h 08m

$285

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Thu 14/8

00:35-06:13

Nonstop3h 38m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 22/8

13:05-14:59

Nonstop3h 54m

$305

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Fri 12/9

15:15-23:10

1 stop5h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 20/9

12:55-18:35

2 stops7h 40m

$343

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Sat 23/8

10:28-21:28

1 stop9h 00m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 27/8

09:22-23:09

2 stops15h 47m

$368

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Fri 7/11

07:00-00:04

1 stop15h 04m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 11/11

07:00-19:29

2 stops14h 29m

$379

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Sun 31/8

23:55-05:36

Nonstop3h 41m

$136

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Fri 17/10

08:00-19:25

1 stop9h 25m

$167

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Wed 20/8

14:50-00:20

1 stop7h 30m

$169

Los AngelesMinneapolis

LAX - MSP

LAXMSP

Los Angeles

Fri 5/12

13:40-23:58

1 stop8h 18m

$244

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 16/7

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis

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 11 July 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, you should look to book at least 82 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 16 July 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Los Angeles to Minneapolis in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 22% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

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 16 July 2025.

The most flights from LAX to MSP are scheduled on a Monday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (20 on average).

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 16 July 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, andDelta from Los Angeles to Minneapolis to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very Good

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

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 42m for a nonstop flight. There are 25 flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis per day from 1 airline.

  • 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 ($273), Delta ($305), and Southwest ($343) offers the cheapest pricing from Los Angeles to Minneapolis. Sun Country Air is priced at 39% 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 $136 on Sun Country Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Alaska Airlines from $167 and Southwest from $169 one-way.

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

    Consider Aeromexico (82%), ITA Airways (78%) or Delta (78%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Minneapolis.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis? While on average our users pay $1,529, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $1,328. The most popular route (Los Angeles - Minneapolis St Paul), is priced around $317.

  • 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 airline flying from Los Angeles to Minneapolis

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$268Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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