Commute · MSP Airport
Living in Long Lake and commuting to MSP Airport
Long Lake is about 38 minutes from MSP Airport by car in light traffic, the 86th shortest drive of the 149 cities in our guides. Homes there sold for a median $498,000 over the 12 months through September 2026.
- Drive to MSP Airport38 minlight traffic, from the city center
- Rank86thshortest of 149 cities
- Median sale price$498,00012 months through September 2026
- Average commute25 minresidents, all destinations (Census)
Shorter drives to MSP Airport at a similar price
Cities with a shorter drive where homes sold for no more than 15% above Long Lake's median.
| City | Drive | Median sale price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elko New Market | 37 min | $465,000 | Elko New Market guide |
| Carver | 37 min | $521,510 | Carver guide |
| Spring Lake Park | 36 min | $324,950 | Spring Lake Park guide |
| Brooklyn Park | 36 min | $349,900 | Long Lake vs. Brooklyn Park |
| Mahtomedi | 35 min | $475,000 | Mahtomedi guide |
| Hastings | 35 min | $345,000 | Hastings guide |
Other drives from Long Lake
- Downtown Minneapolis24 min
- Downtown Saint Paul37 min
- University of Minnesota29 min
- Mall of America35 min
Drive times are light-traffic estimates from each city’s center (OpenStreetMap routing). Your trip depends on your address and the time of day; allow more at rush hour.
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Quick answers
Long Lake to MSP Airport
How long is the drive from Long Lake to MSP Airport?
About 38 minutes in light traffic from the center of Long Lake, roughly 19 miles in a straight line. Rush hour and your exact address can add time.
How long is the average commute in Long Lake?
25 minutes each way, the average travel time to work for Long Lake residents in the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024), to all destinations.
Which cities have a shorter drive to MSP Airport at a similar price?
Elko New Market (37 minutes, median $465,000), Carver (37 minutes, median $521,510), Spring Lake Park (36 minutes, median $324,950), Brooklyn Park (36 minutes, median $349,900), among cities in our guides with at least 30 sales over the 12 months through September 2026.
What do homes cost in Long Lake?
The median sale price was $498,000 over the 12 months through September 2026 (26 sales), according to the Minneapolis Area REALTORS® Local Market Update.
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