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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Bellingham, WA?

The distance between Bellingham (Bellingham International Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 1406 miles / 2264 kilometers / 1222 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bellingham (BLI) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1754 miles / 2823 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 55 minutes.

Bellingham International Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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Distance from Bellingham to Minneapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1406.493 miles
  • 2263.530 kilometers
  • 1222.209 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
  • 1402.582 miles
  • 2257.237 kilometers
  • 1218.811 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 Bellingham to Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from Bellingham International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bellingham International Airport (BLI) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from Bellingham to Minneapolis generates about 174 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 174 kilograms equals 383 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bellingham to Minneapolis

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

Airport information

Origin Bellingham International Airport
City: Bellingham, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BLI
ICAO Code: KBLI
Coordinates: 48°47′34″N, 122°32′16″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