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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 1820 miles / 2928 kilometers / 1581 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 2296 miles / 3695 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 56 minutes.

Sandspit Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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1820
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2928
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1581
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Distance from Sandspit to Minneapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1819.641 miles
  • 2928.428 kilometers
  • 1581.225 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
  • 1814.677 miles
  • 2920.439 kilometers
  • 1576.911 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 Sandspit to Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from Sandspit to Minneapolis generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 444 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandspit to Minneapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″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