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How far is Sandspit from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) is 1820 miles / 2928 kilometers / 1581 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Sandspit (YZP) is 2305 miles / 3709 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 52 minutes.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Sandspit Airport

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1820
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2928
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1581
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Distance from Minneapolis to Sandspit

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1819.641 miles
  • 2928.428 kilometers
  • 1581.225 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
  • 1814.677 miles
  • 2920.439 kilometers
  • 1576.911 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 Sandspit?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sandspit Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Sandspit Airport (YZP)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Sandspit generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 444 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 Sandspit

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Sandspit Airport (YZP).

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 Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″W