Distance between Denver CO and Minneapolis MN
The distance from Denver to Minneapolis is 861 miles by road including 482 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 14 hours and 8 minutes and goes through North Platte, Grand Island, Columbus and Sioux City.
Shortest distance by air | 698 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 861.2 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 14 h 8 min |
Fuel amount | 29.3 gal |
Fuel cost | 111.9 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Denver | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 25 I 76 9 mi, 11 min
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Thornton | 9 mi | 11 min | 0.3 gal | |
I 76 16 mi, 13 min
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Lochbuie | 24 mi | 25 min | 0.8 gal | |
I 76 6 mi, 05 min
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Hudson | 30 mi | 30 min | 0.9 gal | |
I 76 36 mi, 31 min
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Wiggins | 66 mi | 1 h 01 min | 2.2 gal | |
I 76 187 mi, 2 h 45 min
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North Platte | 254 mi | 3 h 47 min | 8.2 gal | |
I 80 148 mi, 2 h 11 min
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Grand Island | 402 mi | 5 h 58 min | 13.7 gal | |
US 34 US 30 69 mi, 1 h 15 min
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Columbus | 471 mi | 7 h 14 min | 15.9 gal | |
US 30 NE 15 120 mi, 2 h 08 min
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Sioux City | 591 mi | 9 h 22 min | 19.9 gal | |
US 75 MN 60 270 mi, 4 h 45 min
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Minneapolis | 861 mi | 14 h 08 min | 29.1 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Denver to Minneapolis?
Fuel cost: 111.9 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 861.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Denver to Minneapolis?
Driving time: 14 h 8 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 384 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 5 h 38 min
- 75 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 8 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 4 min
- 340 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 6 h 4 min
- 24 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 26 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 14 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 6 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 2 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 4 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 30 mph = 6 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Denver to Minneapolis by land?
The distance between Denver and Minneapolis is 861.2 mi by road including 482.2 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Denver and Minneapolis respectively.
How far is Denver to Minneapolis by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Denver and Minneapolis is 698.4 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Denver and Minneapolis respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Denver from Minneapolis by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 24 min to cover the distance of 698 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 5 h 6 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Denver to Minneapolis?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 4 h 41 min to cover the distance of 698 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 5 h 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Denver and Minneapolis?
The halfway point between Denver and Minneapolis is Central City. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Central City to Denver is 428 mi and driving will take about 6 h 26 min. The road between Central City and Minneapolis has length 433 mi and will take approximately 7 h 41 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Denver in relation to Minneapolis?
Denver is located 698 mi south-west of Minneapolis.
Denver has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.73915, longitude -104.9847.
Minneapolis has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.9773, longitude -93.26547.
Which highway goes from Denver to Minneapolis?
The route from Denver to Minneapolis follows I 80, I 76, MN 60, US 6, US 30, US 169.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- IA 60: 59 mi
- NE 15: 55 mi
- NE 35: 36 mi
- US 75: 34 mi
- CO 52: 13 mi
- US 59: 11 mi
- US 34: 11 mi
- US 20: 9 mi
- MN 30: 9 mi
- I 35W: 7 mi
- NE 9: 7 mi
- MN 15: 6 mi
- I 494: 4 mi
- MN 5: 4 mi
- I 129: 3 mi
- I 25: 3 mi
- MN 22: 2 mi
- US 85: 2 mi
- NE 2: 2 mi
- NE 110: 2 mi
- US 275: 2 mi
- US 81: 2 mi
- US 71: 1 mi
- US 87: 1 mi
- MN 99: 1 mi
- MN 93: 1 mi