Los Angeles to Minneapolis (LAX–FCM) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Los Angeles to Minneapolis
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1,521 mi 3h 14m nonstop +2h ahead 21 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between LAX and FCM, connecting options are available through 21 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to FCM.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
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Alternatives

Other ways to reach Minneapolis from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Flying Cloud Airport.
Metric LAX→FCM SAN→FCM
Distance from LAX – 109 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 2
Weekly flights 0 1
Flight time 3h 14m 2h 52m
Departure OTP 82% –
San Diego (SAN) to Minneapolis flights
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Flying Cloud Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Minneapolis is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · FCM: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 8:00 PM in Minneapolis.
Distance & Flight Time
1,521 mi / 2,448 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 14m.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

Facts

LAX–FCM Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Minneapolis route.
Route details
Distance1,521 mi / 2,448 km
Flight time3h 14m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections21 hubs
Origin: LAX
Full nameLos Angeles International Airport
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: FCM
Full nameFlying Cloud Airport
IATA / ICAOFCM / KFCM
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation906 ft / 276 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to FCM flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Flying Cloud Airport take approximately 3h 14m. The route covers 1,521 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through STP, ANE, SAN, MSN, OMA, SLC, AUS, SFO, MDW, IAH, CMH, CLE, MSY, BNA, CLT, IAD, BWI, PBI, RIC, MCO and SJC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Minneapolis is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from FCM to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SAN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LAX to FCM

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LAX to FCM Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to FCM ranges from 3 hours 14 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,521 miles (2,448 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

21 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via STP. Nearby alternative airports include San Diego (SAN).