How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Grand Forks, ND?
The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 284 miles / 457 kilometers / 247 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 328 miles / 528 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 7 minutes.
Grand Forks International Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
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Distance from Grand Forks to Minneapolis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Grand Forks to Minneapolis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 283.771 miles
- 456.685 kilometers
- 246.590 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- 283.461 miles
- 456.187 kilometers
- 246.321 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 Grand Forks to Minneapolis?
The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Grand Forks and Minneapolis?
There is no time difference between Grand Forks and Minneapolis.
Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
On average, flying from Grand Forks to Minneapolis generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to Minneapolis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
Airport information
| Origin | Grand Forks International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Grand Forks, ND |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GFK |
| ICAO Code: | KGFK |
| Coordinates: | 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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 Grand Forks (GFK) to Minneapolis (MSP)
| Delta Air Lines |