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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 4037 miles / 6497 kilometers / 3508 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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Distance from London to Minneapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4037.280 miles
  • 6497.372 kilometers
  • 3508.300 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
  • 4025.541 miles
  • 6478.481 kilometers
  • 3498.100 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 London to Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 8 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from London to Minneapolis generates about 461 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 461 kilograms equals 1 016 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Minneapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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