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How far is Lopez, WA, from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 1425 miles / 2293 kilometers / 1238 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Lopez (LPS) is 1765 miles / 2841 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 48 minutes.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Lopez Island Airport

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1425
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2293
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1238
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Distance from Minneapolis to Lopez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1425.035 miles
  • 2293.372 kilometers
  • 1238.322 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
  • 1421.058 miles
  • 2286.971 kilometers
  • 1234.866 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 Minneapolis to Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Lopez generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Minneapolis to Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W