Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport
36.2 million passengers in 2024
| How | Route | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Train | METRO Blue Line light rail to downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District) | about 25m |
Flights from Los Angeles to Minneapolis–Saint Paul
2 airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
- Distance
- 1,521 mi
- Nonstop flight
- Varies
- Time difference
- +2h
- Nonstop airlines
- 2
Fares from Los Angeles to Minneapolis–Saint Paul
Checking today’s fares with the airlines.
Nonstop flights
| Airline | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | LAX Los Angeles International Airport | MSP Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport |
| Sun Country Airlines | LAX Los Angeles International Airport | MSP Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport |
Nonstop service as of October 2026. Airlines change schedules seasonally.
Getting from the airport into Minneapolis–Saint Paul
Before you go
No passport or visa is needed for domestic travel, but a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID is required to fly within the US.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Minneapolis–Saint Paul uses the US dollar (USD).
Read the Minneapolis–Saint Paul guide: when to go, weather, airports and tips
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis–Saint Paul?
Nonstop flight times vary by airline and season; flights with a connection take longer.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Minneapolis–Saint Paul?
As of October 2026, Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines fly this route nonstop.
How far is Minneapolis–Saint Paul from Los Angeles?
About 1,521 miles (2,448 km), measured between the city centres.
What is the time difference?
Minneapolis–Saint Paul is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What ID do I need to fly to Minneapolis–Saint Paul?
No passport or visa is needed for domestic travel, but a REAL ID-compliant license or another accepted ID is required to fly within the US.
How do I get from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport into Minneapolis–Saint Paul?
METRO Blue Line light rail to downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District), about 25 minutes.
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Information checked in October 2026. Schedules, fares and entry rules change, so confirm with the airline or the official source before you travel.