Distance between Chicago, IL (ORD) and Minneapolis, MN (MSP)
Flight distance from Chicago to Minneapolis (Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 334 miles / 538 kilometers / 290 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 1 hour 7 minutes.
Driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 396 miles / 638 kilometers and travel time by car is about 6 hours 54 minutes.
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Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Minneapolis.
Shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
How far is Minneapolis from Chicago?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Chicago and Minneapolis. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 334.149 miles
- 537.761 kilometers
- 290.368 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 333.674 miles
- 536.996 kilometers
- 289.955 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).
Airport information
| A | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORD |
| ICAO Code: | KORD |
| Coordinates: | 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W |
| B | 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 |
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Chicago and Minneapolis.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 74 kg (164 pounds).
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Chicago (ORD) → Minneapolis (MSP).
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