Distance from Indianapolis to Minneapolis by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Indianapolis (IN) to Minneapolis (MN) is 511 miles or 822 kilometers or 444 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Indianapolis to Minneapolis is 593 miles (955 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 82 miles or 133 km.

Flight distance from Indianapolis, IN to Minneapolis, MN in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Indianapolis and Minneapolis is 511 miles or 822 km.
The nearest airport to Indianapolis, is Indianapolis International Airport (IND) and the nearest airport to Minneapolis, is Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport / Wold-Chamberlain Field (MSP).

What is the average flight time from Indianapolis to Minneapolis?

Flight time from Indianapolis, IN to Minneapolis, MN is 1 hours 10 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Indianapolis to Minneapolis Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Indianapolis, IN to Minneapolis, MN

The driving distance from Indianapolis, Indiana to Minneapolis, Minnesota is 593 miles or 955 km.
The total driving distance from Indianapolis, IN to Minneapolis, MN is 593 miles or 955 kilometers. Your trip begins in Indianapolis, Indiana. It ends in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The driving distance from Indianapolis, Indiana to Minneapolis, Minnesota is approximately 593 miles (955 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 11 to 12 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Indianapolis, IN to Minneapolis, MN

How long is the drive from Indianapolis, IN to Minneapolis, MN?
The total driving time is 11 hours, 16 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Indianapolis to Minneapolis take?
Indianapolis and Minneapolis are 11 hours 16 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 Indianapolis and Minneapolis

Time difference between Indianapolis (IN) and Minneapolis (MN) is 1 Hours.
Minneapolis time is 1 Hours behind Indianapolis.

Current local time in IndianapolisCurrent local time in Minneapolis
2025-12-19, 20:41:48 EST2025-12-19, 19:41:48 CST
How Far is it Between Indianapolis Indiana, USA and Minneapolis Minnesota, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 593 mi 955 km 514.96 nmi
Straight line distance 511 mi 822 km 444 nmi
Difference 82 mi 133 km 70 nmi

Indianapolis Details

Indianapolis is located in Indiana, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 46' 40.8'' Longitude: W 86° 8' 45''
Latitude39.778
Longitude-86.14584
StateIndiana
Nearest airports to Indianapolis

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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 Indianapolis, IN and Minneapolis, MN
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 19 hours 53 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 14 hours 55 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 13 hours 15 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 11 hours 56 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 10 hours 51 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 9 hours 56 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 9 hours 10 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 8 hours 31 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 7 hours 57 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 7 hours 27 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 7 hours 1 minutes