How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Houston, TX?
The distance between Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 1057 miles / 1701 kilometers / 918 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Houston (HOU) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1185 miles / 1907 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 50 minutes.
Houston William P. Hobby Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
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Distance from Houston to Minneapolis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Houston to Minneapolis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1056.755 miles
- 1700.682 kilometers
- 918.295 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- 1058.710 miles
- 1703.829 kilometers
- 919.994 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 Houston to Minneapolis?
The estimated flight time from Houston William P. Hobby Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 2 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Houston and Minneapolis?
There is no time difference between Houston and Minneapolis.
Flight carbon footprint between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
On average, flying from Houston to Minneapolis generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Houston to Minneapolis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
Airport information
| Origin | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″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 |