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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from State College, PA?

The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 827 miles / 1331 kilometers / 719 nautical miles.

The driving distance from State College (SCE) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 976 miles / 1571 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 10 minutes.

University Park Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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Distance from State College to Minneapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 827.187 miles
  • 1331.228 kilometers
  • 718.805 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
  • 825.321 miles
  • 1328.225 kilometers
  • 717.184 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 State College to Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from State College to Minneapolis generates about 137 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 137 kilograms equals 303 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from State College to Minneapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

Airport information

Origin University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W
Destination 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