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How far is Niagara Falls, NY, from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Niagara Falls (Niagara Falls International Airport) is 721 miles / 1160 kilometers / 627 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Niagara Falls (IAG) is 835 miles / 1343 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 36 minutes.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Niagara Falls International Airport

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721
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1160
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627
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Distance from Minneapolis to Niagara Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 721.018 miles
  • 1160.365 kilometers
  • 626.547 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
  • 719.120 miles
  • 1157.312 kilometers
  • 624.899 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 Niagara Falls?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Niagara Falls International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Niagara Falls generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 280 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 Niagara Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Niagara Falls International Airport
City: Niagara Falls, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAG
ICAO Code: KIAG
Coordinates: 43°6′26″N, 78°56′46″W