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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Salt Lake City, UT?

The distance between Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 991 miles / 1595 kilometers / 861 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1247 miles / 2007 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 17 minutes.

Salt Lake City International Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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Distance from Salt Lake City to Minneapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 991.283 miles
  • 1595.315 kilometers
  • 861.401 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
  • 988.934 miles
  • 1591.536 kilometers
  • 859.360 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 Salt Lake City to Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from Salt Lake City International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from Salt Lake City to Minneapolis generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 331 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Salt Lake City to Minneapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

Airport information

Origin Salt Lake City International Airport
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SLC
ICAO Code: KSLC
Coordinates: 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″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

Airlines flying from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Minneapolis (MSP)

Delta Air Lines