How far is Seattle, WA, from Minneapolis, MN?
The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) is 1398 miles / 2250 kilometers / 1215 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Seattle (BFI) is 1675 miles / 2695 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 12 minutes.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Seattle Boeing Field
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Distance from Minneapolis to Seattle
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Minneapolis to Seattle. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1398.127 miles
- 2250.067 kilometers
- 1214.939 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- 1394.205 miles
- 2243.755 kilometers
- 1211.531 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 Minneapolis to Seattle?
The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Seattle Boeing Field is 3 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Seattle?
Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI)
On average, flying from Minneapolis to Seattle generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Minneapolis to Seattle
See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Seattle Boeing Field (BFI).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Seattle Boeing Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BFI |
| ICAO Code: | KBFI |
| Coordinates: | 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W |