Travelling from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB): what you need to know
Give yourself plenty of time to make your MSP to LGB flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between MSP and LGB:
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport
Albuquerque Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)
Right now, 160 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 319 €. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from MSP to LGB. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from MSP to LGB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport.
Handy information about Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.
Of all flights leaving Minneapolis St Paul Airport, 77% land on schedule at their destination.
To get to Minneapolis St Paul Airport from central Minneapolis, it takes about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to MSP:
Arriving at Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LGB instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Long Beach Municipal Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Budget or Avis to explore Long Beach and beyond.
Reserve your vehicle from Long Beach Municipal Airport several weeks ahead to lock in the best possible deal. If you're travelling during a busy period, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.
When to fly to Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport. October is the most popular month to head to Long Beach. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Long Beach Municipal Airport for August if you'd like to explore Long Beach during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MSP to LGB in January. Temperatures average between 7ºC (45ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
Los Angeles is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Long Beach. Around 32 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in the United States, head for San Diego, about 153 kilometres south-east of Long Beach. San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum are among the biggest draws.
