How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 349 miles / 561 kilometers / 303 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (MDW) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 416 miles / 669 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 51 minutes.
Chicago Midway International Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Minneapolis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Minneapolis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 348.637 miles
- 561.077 kilometers
- 302.957 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- 348.164 miles
- 560.316 kilometers
- 302.547 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 Chicago to Minneapolis?
The estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Minneapolis?
There is no time difference between Chicago and Minneapolis.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
On average, flying from Chicago to Minneapolis generates about 76 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 76 kilograms equals 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Minneapolis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″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 |
Airlines flying from Chicago (MDW) to Minneapolis (MSP)
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| Delta Air Lines |
| Southwest Airlines |
| Sun Country Airlines |