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How far is Nanaimo from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport) is 1471 miles / 2367 kilometers / 1278 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Nanaimo (ZNA) is 1853 miles / 2982 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 12 minutes.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport

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Distance from Minneapolis to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1470.679 miles
  • 2366.829 kilometers
  • 1277.985 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
  • 1466.591 miles
  • 2360.250 kilometers
  • 1274.433 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 Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Nanaimo generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Nanaimo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport (ZNA).

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 Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: ZNA
ICAO Code: CAC8
Coordinates: 49°10′59″N, 123°56′59″W