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$92+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Irvine, CA

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MSP — LAX
Apr 2 — Apr 91
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One-way from

$92
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May

Average price

$369
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Irvine
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Irvine. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/162:30 pmMSP - LAX
1 stop7h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1811:59 pmLAX - MSP
Nonstop3h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$182
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/88:18 amMSP - LAX
Nonstop3h 55mSun Country Air
Sat 5/1711:10 amLAX - MSP
Nonstop3h 40mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/26$184
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/169:35 pmMSP - LAX
Nonstop4h 01mDelta
Tue 5/206:40 pmLAX - MSP
Nonstop3h 34mDelta
Deal found 3/26$199
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Fri 5/162:30 pmMSP - LAX
1 stop7h 51mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/1811:10 pmLAX - MSP
1 stop14h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/27$204
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/137:03 pmMSP - LAX
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/1912:59 amLAX - MSP
1 stop6h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$219
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Thu 4/106:00 amMSP - LAX
1 stop20h 25mFrontier
Thu 4/2410:43 amLAX - MSP
1 stop11h 52mFrontier
Deal found 3/27$251
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/234:26 pmMSP - LAX
1 stop9h 33mAlaska Airlines
Wed 4/3010:29 amLAX - MSP
2 stops11h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/27$311
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/85:40 amMSP - LAX
1 stop8h 00mSouthwest
Tue 5/1312:25 pmLAX - MSP
2 stops7h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 3/27$324

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Irvine that are best for you.

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MinneapolisLos Angeles

MSP - LAX

MSPLAX

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/16

2:30 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop7h 51m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/18

11:59 pm-5:41 am

Nonstop3h 42m

$182

MinneapolisLos Angeles

MSP - LAX

MSPLAX

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 5/8

8:18 am-10:13 am

Nonstop3h 55m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/17

11:10 am-4:50 pm

Nonstop3h 40m

$184

MinneapolisLos Angeles

MSP - LAX

MSPLAX

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/16

9:35 pm-11:36 pm

Nonstop4h 01m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/20

6:40 pm-12:14 am

Nonstop3h 34m

$199

MinneapolisLos Angeles

MSP - LAX

MSPLAX

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/16

2:30 pm-8:21 pm

1 stop7h 51m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/18

11:10 pm-3:42 pm

1 stop14h 32m

$204

MinneapolisLos Angeles

MSP - LAX

MSPLAX

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 5/13

7:03 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Los Angeles

Mon 5/19

12:59 am-9:56 am

1 stop6h 57m

$219

MinneapolisLos Angeles

MSP - LAX

MSPLAX

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 4/10

6:00 am-12:25 am

1 stop20h 25m

Los Angeles

Thu 4/24

10:43 am-12:35 am

1 stop11h 52m

$251

MinneapolisLos Angeles

MSP - LAX

MSPLAX

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/2

2:20 pm-9:15 pm

2 stops8h 55m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/7

3:40 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop5h 25m

$294

MinneapolisLos Angeles

MSP - LAX

MSPLAX

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 4/29

7:00 am-2:46 pm

1 stop9h 46m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/3

6:00 am-11:59 pm

2 stops15h 59m

$308

MinneapolisLos Angeles

MSP - LAX

MSPLAX

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 8/9

3:24 pm-5:14 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

$92

MinneapolisLos Angeles

MSP - LAX

MSPLAX

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 4/13

6:00 am-5:01 pm

1 stop13h 01m

$101

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Irvine

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Minneapolis to Irvine

How far ahead should I book a flight from Minneapolis to Irvine?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Irvine. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Minneapolis to Irvine. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to Irvine?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Irvine (average of $246). Flying from Minneapolis to Irvine in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSP to IR9?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to Irvine. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

When flying from Minneapolis to Irvine, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Minneapolis to Irvine?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Irvine. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Irvine flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Irvine

Explore weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Irvine. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 28, 2025.

The most flights from MSP to IR9 are scheduled on a Friday (23 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Rainfall in Irvine by month

Plan your trip to Irvine by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Irvine ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Irvine when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Irvine by month

Plan your trip to Irvine by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Irvine, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Irvine

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Irvine. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Irvine. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Minneapolis to Irvine by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,798 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,336 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,274 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Merlyn,Feb 2025

LAX - SMF

New Terminal is neat, lost of stores and places to catch a bite.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis to Irvine. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Minneapolis to Irvine?

    Most people fly from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) if they book a flight from Minneapolis to Irvine. On average, Minneapolis St Paul has 12 outbound flights to Irvine per day from 7 airlines. Minneapolis St Paul is conveniently located just 7.3 mi from Minneapolis’s city center.

  • How popular is this Minneapolis to Irvine flight route?

    Flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Irvine have been viewed 150 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Minneapolis to Irvine one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Sun Country Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $92. Users have also found prices from $101 and $120 on Spirit Airlines and Frontier, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Minneapolis to Irvine?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Minneapolis to Irvine consider choosing China Southern (100%), LATAM Airlines (98%) or KLM (93%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Irvine?

    While on average a flight from Minneapolis to Irvine is generally $2,087, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $89. When looking at the most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $155 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to Irvine that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Minneapolis to Irvine flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to Irvine?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minneapolis to Irvine.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Minneapolis to Irvine?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to Irvine by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to Irvine?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Irvine (average of $246). Flying from Minneapolis to Irvine in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 7 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Irvine

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to Irvine. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$73Average$207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$98Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$100Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$248Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$250Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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