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How far is St. Paul Island, AK, from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and St. Paul Island (St. Paul Island Airport) is 3271 miles / 5265 kilometers / 2843 nautical miles.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – St. Paul Island Airport

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Distance from Minneapolis to St. Paul Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3271.369 miles
  • 5264.758 kilometers
  • 2842.742 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
  • 3261.768 miles
  • 5249.307 kilometers
  • 2834.399 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 St. Paul Island?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to St. Paul Island Airport is 6 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and St. Paul Island Airport (SNP)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to St. Paul Island generates about 367 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 367 kilograms equals 809 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Minneapolis to St. Paul Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and St. Paul Island Airport (SNP).

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 St. Paul Island Airport
City: St. Paul Island, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SNP
ICAO Code: PASN
Coordinates: 57°9′58″N, 170°13′21″W