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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
With Delta Air Lines, a direct flight takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. Grab a seat on the 1:30PM flight from LAX and reach Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) at 7:00PM. Snap up an epic deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, it's always better to be prepared. While it's possible to score a deal on a LAX to Wold–Chamberlain Field flight at the last minute, prices usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from LAX to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
With an on-time arrival score of 83%, Delta Air Lines is the airline that's more likely to fly you from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Wold–Chamberlain Field without a delay. Flight delays aren't just irritating — they can also lead you to missing a connection or even ruin your vacation. You can stay updated by reviewing your flight status through the Expedia App before you head for the airport. If you're already there and the delay is lengthy, head to the customer service desk to figure out your next move.
What airports do you fly into for Minneapolis - St. Paul from Los Angeles?
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional) and St. Paul Downtown Airport (STP) are your options when setting off from Los Angeles to Minneapolis - St. Paul. Roughly 6 kilometers south of the heart of Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) is the city's main gateway. Keep in mind factors like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. Mall of America and Target Field are two top attractions to put on your itinerary when you reach your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Wold–Chamberlain Field?
The most popular departure times for trips from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Wold–Chamberlain Field are between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM on Delta Air Lines. Our recommendation is to head out in the morning. The earlier you fly, the better your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from LAX to MSP?
You can quickly make changes to your LAX to MSP flight via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any amendments, review the rules and conditions in your itinerary to learn what you can do and if fees apply for changes. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in fare prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Distance
2453 km
Average flight time
5 hours 34 mins

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