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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Papeete?

The distance between Papeete (Faa'a International Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 5567 miles / 8959 kilometers / 4838 nautical miles.

Faa'a International Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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Distance from Papeete to Minneapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5566.999 miles
  • 8959.217 kilometers
  • 4837.590 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
  • 5577.558 miles
  • 8976.210 kilometers
  • 4846.766 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 Papeete to Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from Faa'a International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 11 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from Papeete to Minneapolis generates about 658 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 658 kilograms equals 1 452 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Papeete to Minneapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faa'a International Airport (PPT) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

Airport information

Origin Faa'a International Airport
City: Papeete
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: PPT
ICAO Code: NTAA
Coordinates: 17°33′13″S, 149°36′25″W
Destination 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