How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 971 miles / 1563 kilometers / 844 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1159 miles / 1865 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 22 minutes.
Wings Field – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Minneapolis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Minneapolis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 971.244 miles
- 1563.065 kilometers
- 843.988 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 969.080 miles
- 1559.583 kilometers
- 842.107 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia to Minneapolis?
The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Minneapolis?
Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Minneapolis generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Minneapolis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
Airport information
| Origin | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |
| Destination | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Minneapolis, MN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MSP |
| ICAO Code: | KMSP |
| Coordinates: | 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W |