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$279+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Lake Charles (MSP - LCH)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — LCH
Mar 14 — Mar 211
Sat 3/14
Sat 3/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Lake Charles

Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Lake Charles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Lake Charles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 12, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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.
Wed 3/185:44 am
MSP
-
LCH
1 stop5h 55m
American Airlines
Tue 3/246:42 pm
LCH
-
MSP
1 stop5h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/9$279
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/2412:05 pm
MSP
-
LCH
1 stop5h 13m
United Airlines
Wed 5/66:05 pm
LCH
-
MSP
1 stop4h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/10$329
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/1811:19 am
MSP
-
LCH
2 stops10h 17m
United Airlines
Tue 3/244:15 pm
LCH
-
MSP
1 stop6h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/9$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/8. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/177:30 am
MSP
-
LCH
1 stop5h 33m
United Airlines
Tue 4/219:30 am
LCH
-
MSP
2 stops11h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/8$385
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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.
Thu 2/265:33 am
MSP
-
LCH
1 stop6h 06m
American Airlines
Mon 3/26:42 pm
LCH
-
MSP
1 stop5h 12m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/11$399
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Wed 3/185:44 am
MSP
-
LCH
1 stop5h 55m
American Airlines
Sun 3/226:27 pm
LCH
-
MSP
1 stop5h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/10$449
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/97:30 am
MSP
-
LCH
1 stop8h 02m
United Airlines
Fri 3/137:30 am
LCH
-
MSP
1 stop5h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/11$487

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

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$279
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Lake Charles that are best for you.

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Minneapolis

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Lake Charles

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MinneapolisLake Charles

MSP - LCH

MSPLCH

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/18

5:44 am-11:39 am

1 stop5h 55m

Lake Charles

Tue 3/24

6:42 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 02m

$279

MinneapolisLake Charles

MSP - LCH

MSPLCH

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/24

12:05 pm-5:18 pm

1 stop5h 13m

Lake Charles

Wed 5/6

6:05 pm-10:48 pm

1 stop4h 43m

$329

MinneapolisLake Charles

MSP - LCH

MSPLCH

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/17

7:30 am-1:03 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Lake Charles

Tue 4/21

9:30 am-8:38 pm

2 stops11h 08m

$385

MinneapolisLake Charles

MSP - LCH

MSPLCH

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 2/26

5:33 am-11:39 am

1 stop6h 06m

Lake Charles

Mon 3/2

6:42 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$399

MinneapolisLake Charles

MSP - LCH

MSPLCH

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/18

5:44 am-11:39 am

1 stop5h 55m

Lake Charles

Sun 3/22

6:27 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 17m

$449

MinneapolisLake Charles

MSP - LCH

MSPLCH

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/9

7:30 am-3:32 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Lake Charles

Fri 3/13

7:30 am-12:57 pm

1 stop5h 27m

$487

MinneapolisLake Charles

MSP - LCH

MSPLCH

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/8

7:30 am-3:32 pm

1 stop8h 02m

$447

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Deals found on 2/11

Compare providers for flights from Minneapolis to Lake Charles

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Minneapolis to Lake Charles in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-Lake Charles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-Lake Charles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-Lake Charles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-Lake Charles flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Minneapolis-Lake Charles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Lake Charles

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Lake Charles from Minneapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Minneapolis to Lake Charles

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Lake Charles (average of $262). Flying from Minneapolis to Lake Charles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $578). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lake Charles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lake Charles. 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 Lake Charles. Reviews last updated February 12, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from Minneapolis to Lake Charles to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,279 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,279 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,279 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,271 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,279 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Lake Charles?

    Departing from Minneapolis to Lake Charles will take you 5h 13m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1019 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Minneapolis to Lake Charles round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $248, was found to be the cheapest airline from Minneapolis to Lake Charles. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be United Airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to Lake Charles?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Lake Charles (average of $262). Flying from Minneapolis to Lake Charles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $578). 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 2 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Lake Charles

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to Lake Charles. 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 February 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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