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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 7445 miles / 11981 kilometers / 6469 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Minneapolis

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Guangzhou to Minneapolis. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7444.638 miles
  • 11980.984 kilometers
  • 6469.214 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
  • 7431.794 miles
  • 11960.313 kilometers
  • 6458.052 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 Guangzhou to Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 14 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Minneapolis generates about 918 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 918 kilograms equals 2 024 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Minneapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
Destination Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W