How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Richmond, VA?
The distance between Richmond (Richmond International Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 970 miles / 1561 kilometers / 843 nautical miles. The estimated flight time is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
Driving distance from Richmond (RIC) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1214 miles / 1954 kilometers and travel time by car is about 22 hours 44 minutes.
Richmond International Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
Distance from Richmond to Minneapolis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Richmond to Minneapolis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 970.143 miles
- 1561.294 kilometers
- 843.032 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- 968.671 miles
- 1558.925 kilometers
- 841.752 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 Richmond to Minneapolis?
The estimated flight time from Richmond International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Richmond and Minneapolis?
The time difference between Richmond and Minneapolis is 1 hour. Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Richmond.
Flight carbon footprint between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
On average, flying from Richmond to Minneapolis generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Richmond to Minneapolis
Shortest flight path between Richmond International Airport (RIC) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
Airport information
| Origin | Richmond International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Richmond, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | RIC |
| ICAO Code: | KRIC |
| Coordinates: | 37°30′18″N, 77°19′10″W |
| Destination | 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 |
Airlines flying from Richmond (RIC) to Minneapolis (MSP)
| Delta Air Lines |