Delta Air LinesDL40% on time
Flights DL792 06:25 daily · DL799 08:15 daily · DL413 11:30 daily · DL914 12:37 daily
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Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Minneapolis (MSP): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 38% of the last 13 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 18 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 13 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 8 September 2026 at 00:10 UTC.
LAX
Los Angeles
busy · +21
MSP
Minneapolis
smooth · +0
2,467 km · ~3h 40m est.
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
38% on time
of the last 13 operated LAX → MSP flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +18 min. 0 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+18 minacross the last 13 operated legs
Flight time~3h 40mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 13
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at LAX and MSP: 36% 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 →
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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 86/100. 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 06:25 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 55 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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