How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Seattle, WA?
The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 1399 miles / 2251 kilometers / 1216 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Seattle (SEA) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1673 miles / 2692 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 19 minutes.
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
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Distance from Seattle to Minneapolis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Seattle to Minneapolis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1398.786 miles
- 2251.129 kilometers
- 1215.512 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- 1394.861 miles
- 2244.812 kilometers
- 1212.101 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 Seattle to Minneapolis?
The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Seattle and Minneapolis?
Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
On average, flying from Seattle to Minneapolis generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Seattle to Minneapolis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
Airport information
| Origin | Seattle–Tacoma International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SEA |
| ICAO Code: | KSEA |
| Coordinates: | 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″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 |
Airlines flying from Seattle (SEA) to Minneapolis (MSP)
| Alaska Airlines |
| Delta Air Lines |
| Sun Country Airlines |