LAX → MSPLos Angeles to Minneapolis

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Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Minneapolis (MSP): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 50% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,467 km, an estimated 3 hours 40 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Los Angeles and Minneapolis. Updated 18 October 2026 at 05:33 UTC.

Today, LAX → MSP

Sat 17 Oct · local times
  1. 06:00 DL792Delta Air Lines Left 06:13 +13 Landed 11:37
  2. 08:00 DL799Delta Air Lines Left 08:16 +16 Landed 13:42
  3. 11:16 DL413Delta Air Lines Left 11:37 +21 Landed 16:54
  4. 13:05 DL914Delta Air Lines Left 13:30 +25 Landed 18:42
  5. 15:34 DL2198Delta Air Lines Left 15:45 +11 Landed 21:10
  6. 18:16 SY422Sun Country Left 18:29 +13 MSP 23:46In the air · scheduled landing

Checked LAX board 22:33 · MSP board 00:52

LAX Los Angeles smooth · +3
MSP Minneapolis smooth · +0
2,467 km · ~3h 40m est.
dep bank 06:00–23:5914x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
50% on time

of the last 6 operated LAX → MSP flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +16 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+16 minacross the last 6 operated legs
Flight time~3h 40mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesSun Country Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL40% on time

Flights DL792 06:00 daily · DL799 08:00 daily · DL413 11:16 daily · DL914 13:05 daily

Sun Country AirlinesSY

Flights SY424 varies Mo We Th Fr · SY426 varies Tu We Su · SY422 varies Mo Th Fr Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-17DL2198departed+11
10-17DL413departed+21
10-17DL792departed+13
10-17DL799departed+16
10-17DL914departed+25
10-17SY422departed+13

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
LAXLos Angeles +3 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · E 4 kt Full LAX delay board →
MSPMinneapolis +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · SSW 12 kt Full MSP delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LAX: 34% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Los Angeles to Minneapolis route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LAX to MSP flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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LAX to MSP questions

Is LAX–MSP running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at LAX is the weaker end, route health score 96/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LAX–MSP?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 23:59 from LAX. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MSP delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LAX to MSP?

Great-circle distance is 2,467 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 204–241 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LAX–MSP fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 53 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.