$259 Cheap United flights Minneapolis (MSP) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Finding cheap one-way United Airlines flights from MSP to LAX from $259 on Expedia is a cinch — just filter by “Price (lowest to highest).” Alternatively, check out our affordable round-trip fares from $249 for your next adventure.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Search for one-way or return flights to Los Angeles in January or February. You could find a cheap fare with United Airlines during these quieter months.

To find cheap United Airlines fares from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), start searching one to three months before your planned departure. Reserving domestic flights 34 to 86 days in advance could save you 25% compared to booking just 6 to 12 days ahead. The day you book can also impact the cost. Sunday tends to be the cheapest, while Monday is often the most expensive for domestic flights. You can save 6% on average by choosing to book on a Sunday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.

To find out if there’s a direct trip from MSP to LAX with United Airlines or any other carriers, use our “Nonstop” filter when searching for tickets.

To find the earliest departure from MSP to LAX with United Airlines, sort your results by “Early Morning” and “Morning.” Choosing an early flight usually means you’ll experience fewer cancellations.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.

Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is the main Los Angeles gateway for United Airlines flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP).

A rewarding loyalty program and the opportunity to collect points through United Mileage Plus are the start of the reasons to fly from MSP to LAX with United Airlines. Plus, by joining Expedia’s free One Key™ program, you can earn OneKeyCash™* on top of United Airlines’s loyalty program earnings. You can put it toward your future trips.*OneKeyCash™ disclaimer - OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.

Changes are usually free within 24 hours of making a booking, but your airline may add a charge after that. For more details about modifying your flights, go to your “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking.” If you want the freedom to change your plans without additional charges, check the “No cancel fee” or “Changes included” filter when organizing your next break.