Minneapolis (MSP) to Chicago (ORD) distance
The great-circle distance from Minneapolis to Chicago is 290 nm. Flights usually cover a little more because of airways, winds, and airspace.
Route facts
- Time difference
- Chicago and Minneapolis are on the same time
- Midpoint
- 43.46° N, 90.50° W
- Heading from MSP
- 125° southeast
- Heading from ORD
- 309° northwest
The route looks curved on a flat map because it follows a great circle, the shortest path on a sphere. Read why flight routes curve, or see MSP-ORD on the globe.
Related routes
New York (LGA) to Chicago (ORD)636 nm- Los Angeles (LAX) to Chicago (ORD)1,513 nm
- Chicago (ORD) to San Francisco (SFO)1,600 nm
- Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)527 nm
- Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago (ORD)697 nm
- Denver (DEN) to Chicago (ORD)770 nm
London (LHR) to Chicago (ORD)3,425 nm- Chicago (ORD) to
Shanghai (PVG)6,120 nm
Distances use the haversine formula with a mean Earth radius of 6,371 km. Information is for reference, not navigation.