Stopping points from Los Angeles International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport:

• Start from Los Angeles International Airport
• 4 hours to Las Vegas, Nevada after driving about 290 miles / 460 km
• 7.5 hours to Grand Junction, Colorado after driving about 510 miles / 820 km
• 4 hours to Denver, Colorado after driving about 240 miles / 390 km
• 6 hours to Grand Island, Nebraska after driving about 410 miles / 650 km
• 8 hours to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport after driving about 520 miles / 840 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 1,970 miles / 3170 km, taking roughly 29 hours for the whole trip. If you want to see every small town along the way, you can get a full list of cities between LAX and MSP.

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Stopping points from LAX to MSP

Start from Los Angeles International Airport.

Las Vegas, Nevada is stopping point #1 after driving about 290 miles (460 km) or 4 hours.

Grand Junction, Colorado is stopping point #2 after driving about 510 miles (820 km) or 7.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 800 miles or 1280 km over roughly 11.5 hours of driving.

Denver, Colorado is stopping point #3 after driving about 240 miles (390 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,040 miles or 1670 km over roughly 15.5 hours of driving.

Grand Island, Nebraska is stopping point #4 after driving about 410 miles (650 km) or 6 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,440 miles or 2320 km over roughly 21 hours of driving.

Finally, Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is your destination after driving about 520 miles (840 km) or 8 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 1,970 miles or 3170 km, taking roughly 29 hours for the whole trip.

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