How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Washington D.C.?
The distance between Washington D.C. (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 931 miles / 1498 kilometers / 809 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1109 miles / 1785 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 45 minutes.
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
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Distance from Washington D.C. to Minneapolis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Washington D.C. to Minneapolis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 930.586 miles
- 1497.633 kilometers
- 808.657 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- 928.856 miles
- 1494.848 kilometers
- 807.153 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 Washington D.C. to Minneapolis?
The estimated flight time from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Washington D.C. and Minneapolis?
Flight carbon footprint between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
On average, flying from Washington D.C. to Minneapolis generates about 146 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 146 kilograms equals 322 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Washington D.C. to Minneapolis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
Airport information
| Origin | Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Washington D.C. |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DCA |
| ICAO Code: | KDCA |
| Coordinates: | 38°51′7″N, 77°2′15″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 Washington D.C. (DCA) to Minneapolis (MSP)
| American Airlines |
| Delta Air Lines |
| Sun Country Airlines |