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How far is Phoenix, AZ, from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) is 1276 miles / 2054 kilometers / 1109 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Phoenix (PHX) is 1634 miles / 2630 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 59 minutes.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

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Distance from Minneapolis to Phoenix

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1276.022 miles
  • 2053.559 kilometers
  • 1108.833 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
  • 1274.874 miles
  • 2051.711 kilometers
  • 1107.835 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 Phoenix?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Phoenix generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 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 Phoenix

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX).

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 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
City: Phoenix, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHX
ICAO Code: KPHX
Coordinates: 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W

Airlines flying from Minneapolis (MSP) to Phoenix (PHX)

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