Distance from Seattle to Minneapolis (United States)

The distance between Seattle, Washington and Minneapolis, Minnesota is 2,245 kilometers (1,395 miles).

Seattle, Washington, United States

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Seattle and Minneapolis are located in the northern United States, with Seattle on the west coast and Minneapolis in the Midwest, requiring significant travel across multiple states. The straight-line distance between them is 2,245 kilometers, heading east.

Seattle is at 56 meters above sea level, while Minneapolis is at 262 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Seattle to Minneapolis spans approximately 2660 km, passing through major highways such as I-90 and I-94, crossing diverse landscapes including the Rocky Mountains and the Great Plains.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Mount Rushmore, Badlands National Park, Yellowstone National Park.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Seattle to Minneapolis crosses the Rocky Mountains and Great Plains, highlighting Mount Rushmore.

Best time to travel

Best travel times are spring and fall for mild weather and fewer tourists, avoiding winter due to snow.

Climate

Minneapolis experiences colder winters and more humid summers compared to Seattle's milder and wetter climate.

Accessibility

Minneapolis offers extensive public transport and accessible facilities, similar to Seattle, aiding visitor mobility.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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Seattle, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 47.6062° N 122.3321° W

Elevation: 56 m (184 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Lake Union Seaplane Base (LKE)
  • Boeing Field King County International Airport (BFI)
  • Renton Municipal Airport (RNT)
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
  • Snohomish County Airport (Paine Field) (PAE)
Minneapolis, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 44.98° N 93.2638° W

Elevation: 262 m (860 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport (MSP)
  • St. Paul Downtown Airport (STP)
  • Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)
  • Airlake Airport (LVN)
  • L O Simenstad Municipal Airport (OEO)

Other distances from Seattle

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Seattle to New York City 3,876 km
From Seattle to Los Angeles 1,544 km
From Seattle to Chicago 2,796 km
From Seattle to Houston 3,043 km
From Seattle to Phoenix 1,793 km

Other distances from Minneapolis

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Minneapolis to New York City 1,639 km
From Minneapolis to Los Angeles 2,452 km
From Minneapolis to Chicago 572 km
From Minneapolis to Houston 1,699 km
From Minneapolis to Phoenix 2,060 km

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