Distance from Columbus to Minneapolis by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Columbus (OH) to Minneapolis (MN) is 627 miles or 1009 kilometers or 545 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Columbus to Minneapolis is 766 miles (1233 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 139 miles or 224 km.

Flight distance from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Columbus and Minneapolis is 627 miles or 1009 km.
The nearest airport to Columbus, is John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) and the nearest airport to Minneapolis, is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport / Wold-Chamberlain Field (MSP).

What is the average flight time from Columbus to Minneapolis?

Flight time from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN is 1 hours 26 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Columbus to Minneapolis Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN

The driving distance from Columbus, Ohio to Minneapolis, Minnesota is 766 miles or 1233 km.
The total driving distance from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN is 766 miles or 1233 kilometers. Your trip begins in Columbus, Ohio. It ends in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The driving distance from Columbus, Ohio to Minneapolis, Minnesota is approximately 766 miles (1233 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 14 to 15 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN

How long is the drive from Columbus, OH to Minneapolis, MN?
The total driving time is 14 hours, 29 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Columbus to Minneapolis take?
Columbus and Minneapolis are 14 hours 29 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
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 Columbus and Minneapolis

Time difference between Columbus (OH) and Minneapolis (MN) is 1 Hours.
Minneapolis time is 1 Hours behind Columbus.

Current local time in ColumbusCurrent local time in Minneapolis
2026-04-01, 05:37:42 EDT2026-04-01, 04:37:42 CDT
How Far is it Between Columbus Ohio, USA and Minneapolis Minnesota, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 766 mi 1233 km 665.19 nmi
Straight line distance 627 mi 1009 km 545 nmi
Difference 139 mi 224 km 120 nmi

Columbus Details

Columbus is located in Ohio, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 59' 6.9'' Longitude: W 82° 59' 5.2''
Latitude39.98524
Longitude-82.98477
StateOhio
Nearest airports to Columbus

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Minneapolis Details

Minneapolis is located in Minnesota, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 44° 58' 47.9'' Longitude: W 93° 15' 49.8''
Latitude44.97997
Longitude-93.26384
StateMinnesota
Nearest airports to Minneapolis

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Columbus, OH and Minneapolis, MN
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 25 hours 41 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 19 hours 15 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 17 hours 7 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 15 hours 24 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 14 hours 0 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 12 hours 50 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 11 hours 51 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 11 hours 0 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 10 hours 16 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 9 hours 37 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 9 hours 3 minutes