How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Oakland, CA?
The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 1578 miles / 2540 kilometers / 1371 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1976 miles / 3180 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 48 minutes.
Oakland International Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
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Distance from Oakland to Minneapolis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Minneapolis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1578.093 miles
- 2539.695 kilometers
- 1371.326 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- 1574.622 miles
- 2534.109 kilometers
- 1368.309 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 Oakland to Minneapolis?
The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Minneapolis?
Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
On average, flying from Oakland to Minneapolis generates about 184 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 184 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Minneapolis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″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 |