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Cheapest round-trip
$284
Typical prices: $387-$598
Southwest
Sun 1/7Fri 1/12
MSP - LGB • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$185
Typical prices: $199-$309
Southwest
Sat 10/27
MSP - LGB • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Minneapolis and Long Beach. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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July
Cheapest • 20% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Denver Intl (DEN)
Cheapest • Avg $500 (round-trip)
Salt Lake City (SLC)
Shortest trip • 5h 52m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Long Beach (MSP-LGB)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Minneapolis to Long Beach

Thu, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 12
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12:50 pm - 6:20 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-LGB Long Beach Municipal
7h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:50 am - 2:25 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 35m1 stop Denver Intl
$284Southwest
Thu, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 12
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12:50 pm - 6:20 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-LGB Long Beach Municipal
7h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway
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6:55 am - 5:45 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
8h 50m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
$289Southwest
Thu, Jan 7 - Tue, Jan 12
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6:25 am - 12:35 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-LGB Long Beach Municipal
8h 10m2 stops Denver Intl San Jose
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6:55 am - 5:45 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
8h 50m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
$294Southwest
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Nov 3
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7:23 pm - 2:10 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-LGB Long Beach Municipal
20h 47m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:00 am - 11:55 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
14h 55m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$369Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
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10:35 am - 6:00 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-LGB Long Beach Municipal
9h 25m1 stop Chicago Midway
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1:50 pm - 9:20 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 30m1 stop Denver Intl
$369Southwest
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:01 am - 9:00 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-LGB Long Beach Municipal
15h 59m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:00 am - 11:55 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
14h 55m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$376Alaska Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Sat, Jan 30
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12:30 pm - 4:20 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-LGB Long Beach Municipal
5h 50m1 stop Salt Lake City
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12:59 pm - 8:45 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 46m1 stop Salt Lake City
$387Delta
Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Oct 23
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7:00 am - 2:10 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-LGB Long Beach Municipal
9h 10m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
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7:02 am - 6:25 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
9h 23m1 stop Seattle/Tacoma Intl
$387Alaska Airlines
Tue, Jan 12 - Sat, Jan 16
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12:30 pm - 4:20 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-LGB Long Beach Municipal
5h 50m1 stop Salt Lake City
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7:10 am - 5:25 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
8h 15m1 stop Salt Lake City
$409Delta
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
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12:30 pm - 4:10 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-LGB Long Beach Municipal
5h 40m1 stop Salt Lake City
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1:04 pm - 9:15 pmLGB  Long Beach Municipal-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
6h 11m1 stop Salt Lake City
$409Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Minneapolis to Long Beach flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Minneapolis to Long Beach with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Long Beach?

Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Long Beach start at $284. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $387 to $598. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $284 on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Long Beach?

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Long Beach, it is 19% cheaper than the average day. Wednesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 35% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Long Beach?

  • July is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Long Beach at $388 round-trip.
  • January ($678) and March ($598) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 74% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Minneapolis to Long Beach flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$185
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 1% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 12% lower on average.
Flight from Minneapolis to Long Beach

When to book flights from Minneapolis to Long Beach

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Minneapolis to Long Beach based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Minneapolis to Long Beach flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Minneapolis to Long Beach?

    Flights from Minneapolis to Long Beach usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Long Beach Municipal (LGB).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Minneapolis to Long Beach?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Minneapolis to Long Beach.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Minneapolis to Long Beach pass through?

    Connecting flights from Minneapolis to Long Beach most commonly pass through:

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 56% of one-stop connections
    • Salt Lake City (SLC) - 44% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Minneapolis to Long Beach?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 41% on the Minneapolis to Long Beach route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $394 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $658, a difference of $264. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Long Beach?

    Some of the most popular sights in Long Beach are Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, Aquarium of the Pacific and Long Beach Cruise Terminal Dome. These are among the most viewed places in Long Beach on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Minneapolis to Long Beach?

    A nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Long Beach takes 0h 00m, covering 1,526 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis to Long Beach?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Minneapolis to Long Beach changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $284 to $1,960. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Minneapolis to Long Beach looking right now?

    One-way fares from Minneapolis to Long Beach are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $194, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Minneapolis to Long Beach?

    Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 42m, compared with 5h 52m via Salt Lake City (SLC).

  • What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Long Beach?

    Long Beach is 2 hours behind Minneapolis (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)?

    Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $26 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Avis
    • Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Minneapolis to Long Beach flight?

    Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Long Beach range from $387 to $598, with an average of $485 over the past 12 months. Anything below $387 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Minneapolis to Long Beach flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Thursday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Thursday flights average $394 - about $264 less than Wednesday (40% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Minneapolis to Long Beach trip for July. Fares historically average $388 round-trip in that month - typically $290 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Long Beach Municipal Airport.
    - Residence Inn by Marriott Long Beach
    - Long Beach Marriott
    - Hampton Inn Long Beach Airport

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