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MSP to APA: distance & flight time
Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport) → Denver (Centennial Airport)
698 mi
1,123 km · 607 nm
1h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
698 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 59m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, United States
- APA — Centennial Airport · Denver, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSP
- STP · St Paul Downtown Holman Field9 mi away
- FCM · Flying Cloud Airport12 mi away
- STC · St Cloud Regional Airport61 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport76 mi away
Near APA
- DEN · Denver International Airport22 mi away
- BFK · Buckley Air Force Base10 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport27 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSP from APA?
The flight distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Denver (APA) is 698 miles (1,123 km, 607 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSP to APA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Denver?
Denver is 1 hour behind Minneapolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSP to APA?
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