Distance from Indianapolis to Minneapolis (United States)

The distance between Indianapolis, Indiana and Minneapolis, Minnesota is 823 kilometers (511 miles).

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Indianapolis and Minneapolis are located in the Midwest region of the United States, with Indianapolis in Indiana and Minneapolis in Minnesota, both being major urban centers in their respective states. The straight-line distance between them is 823 kilometers, heading northwest.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Indianapolis at 248 meters above sea level and Minneapolis at 262 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Indianapolis to Minneapolis covers approximately 950 kilometers, passing through major highways such as I-65 N and I-94 W, traversing regions like Chicago and Wisconsin before reaching Minnesota.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Chicago, Wisconsin Dells, Mississippi River.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Indianapolis to Minneapolis crosses the Midwest, passing landmarks like Chicago and the Mississippi River.

Best time to travel

Best travel times are spring and fall for mild weather and fewer tourists, or winter for snow activities in Minneapolis.

Climate

Minneapolis experiences colder winters and milder summers compared to Indianapolis, with significant snowfall in winter.

Accessibility

Minneapolis offers comprehensive public transport and accessible facilities, similar to Indianapolis, enhancing visitor convenience.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 10-12 hours
Car 8-10 hours
Helicopter 4-5 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
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Indianapolis, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis

Coordinates: 39.7684° N 86.158° W

Elevation: 248 m (814 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
  • Eagle Creek Airpark (EYE)
  • Indianapolis Regional Airport (MQJ)
  • Anderson Municipal Darlington Field (AID)
  • Columbus Bakalar Municipal Airport (CLU)
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 Indianapolis

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Indianapolis to New York City 1,039 km
From Indianapolis to Los Angeles 2,912 km
From Indianapolis to Chicago 263 km
From Indianapolis to Houston 1,392 km
From Indianapolis to Phoenix 2,413 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

Cities within similar distances

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Lucknow, India Lahore, Pakistan 826 km
Torreón, Mexico Xochimilco, Mexico 826 km
Columbus, United States Memphis, United States 820 km
Belo Horizonte, Brazil Curitiba, Brazil 820 km
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Cancún, Mexico Mixco, Guatemala 826 km

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