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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Grand Canyon, AZ?

The distance between Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 1169 miles / 1881 kilometers / 1015 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1593 miles / 2564 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 15 minutes.

Grand Canyon National Park Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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Distance from Grand Canyon to Minneapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1168.542 miles
  • 1880.586 kilometers
  • 1015.435 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
  • 1166.863 miles
  • 1877.884 kilometers
  • 1013.976 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 Grand Canyon to Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from Grand Canyon National Park Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from Grand Canyon to Minneapolis generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Canyon to Minneapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Canyon National Park Airport (GCN) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

Airport information

Origin Grand Canyon National Park Airport
City: Grand Canyon, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GCN
ICAO Code: KGCN
Coordinates: 35°57′8″N, 112°8′49″W
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