$84 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Minneapolis (MSP)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $84 for one-way flights and $167 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sun Country Airlines
Mon, Jun 9 - Mon, Jun 16
LAX
Los Angeles
MSP
Minneapolis
$167 Roundtrip, just found
$167
Roundtrip
just found
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 9 from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, returning Mon, Jun 16, priced at $167 just found
Sun Country Airlines
Mon, Jun 9 - Mon, Jun 16
LAX
Los Angeles
MSP
Minneapolis
$177 Roundtrip, just found
$177
Roundtrip
just found
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 9 from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, returning Mon, Jun 16, priced at $177 just found
Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 14 - Sun, Jun 15
LAX
Los Angeles
MSP
Minneapolis
$181 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 14 from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, returning Sun, Jun 15, priced at $181 found 11 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, May 28 - Fri, May 30
LAX
Los Angeles
MSP
Minneapolis
$184 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 28 from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, returning Fri, May 30, priced at $184 found 3 hours ago
Sun Country Airlines
Sun, Jun 29 - Tue, Jul 1
LAX
Los Angeles
MSP
Minneapolis
$184 Roundtrip, just found
$184
Roundtrip
just found
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 29 from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, returning Tue, Jul 1, priced at $184 just found
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Aug 20 - Fri, Aug 22
LAX
Los Angeles
MSP
Minneapolis
$187 Roundtrip, just found
$187
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, returning Fri, Aug 22, priced at $187 just found
Sun Country Airlines
Mon, Jun 9 - Mon, Jun 16
LAX
Los Angeles
MSP
Minneapolis
$187 Roundtrip, just found
$187
Roundtrip
just found
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 9 from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, returning Mon, Jun 16, priced at $187 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sat, May 10 - Tue, May 13
LAX
Los Angeles
MSP
Minneapolis
$188 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 10 from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, returning Tue, May 13, priced at $188 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Aug 30 - Sun, Aug 31
LAX
Los Angeles
MSP
Minneapolis
$201 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $201 found 6 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Jun 10 - Fri, Jun 20
LAX
Los Angeles
MSP
Minneapolis
$206 Roundtrip, just found
$206
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 10 from Los Angeles to Minneapolis, returning Fri, Jun 20, priced at $206 just found
Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Minneapolis (MSP)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$167
Distance
1533 mi

Los Angeles to Minneapolis Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Minneapolis

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Minneapolis

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Minneapolis in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $84 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Los Angeles to Minneapolis flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Los Angeles to Minneapolis airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) cost?
Score cheap return flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) starting at $167. Grab your seat and take off on your trip. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Sun Country Airlines flight leaving LAX on May 21 2025 and touching down at MSP. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LAX to MSP?
The cheapest flights from LAX to MSP are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
When setting off from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), you can get on a direct flight to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) with Delta Air Lines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LAX to MSP?
At the moment, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from LAX to MSP is Sun Country Airlines. You can book a seat on this route from $84. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LAX on July 17 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
With, on average, 6 direct flights departing from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) each day, you’ll be up in the air in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
More travelers fly between LAX and MSP at 4 PM than at any other time. Rather go when it’s quieter? Try choosing a quieter departure window and there’s a chance you’ll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to MSP?
Sunday has the most flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). Consider leaving on this day and you’ll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 6:00AM UTC-8, heading out of Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). You’ll be flying for approximately 3h 37m, coming in to land at Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) at approximately 11:37AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Flights from LAX to MSP have an average travel time of 3 hours and 39 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 1,550 mi.
What airline has the least delays from LAX to MSP?
Delta Air Lines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), with an on-time score of 87%. Use the Expedia App to look up your flight schedule before you jet off and receive notifications about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
To avoid possible delays on the Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Minneapolis - St. Paul from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you’re traveling on a direct flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from LAX to MSP right before your journey is typically more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to MSP flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a LAX to MSP flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one place. Once you’ve chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, you can add extras such as car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
If you reserved your LAX to MSP flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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