Distance from Chicago to Minneapolis by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Chicago (IL) to Minneapolis (MN) is 355 miles or 571 kilometers or 308 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Chicago to Minneapolis is 416 miles (671 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 61 miles or 100 km.

Chicago to Minneapolis Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Chicago, IL and Minneapolis, MN
This map shows the distance from Chicago, IL, Usa to Minneapolis, MN, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Chicago, Illinois to Minneapolis, Minnesota is displayed below.

Driving distance from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN

The driving distance from Chicago, Illinois to Minneapolis, Minnesota is 416 miles or 671 km.
The total driving distance from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN is 416 miles or 671 kilometers. Your trip begins in Chicago, Illinois. It ends in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The driving distance from Chicago, Illinois to Minneapolis, Minnesota is approximately 416 miles (671 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 7 to 8 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN

How long is the drive from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN?
The total driving time is 7 hours, 56 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Chicago to Minneapolis take?
Chicago and Minneapolis are 7 hours 56 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Chicago and Minneapolis

Time difference between Chicago (IL) and Minneapolis (MN) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in Chicago	Current local time in Minneapolis
2025-12-22, 14:07:46 CST	2025-12-22, 14:07:46 CST

How Far is it Between Chicago Illinois, USA and Minneapolis Minnesota, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Chicago, IL and Minneapolis, MN in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	416 mi	671 km	361.25 nmi
Straight line distance	355 mi	571 km	308 nmi
Difference	61 mi	100 km	53 nmi

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