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Distance from Mesa, AZ to MSP Airport

Distance

1,627 mi

Time

1 day 5 hours

Gas Cost

$149 - $290

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There are 1,268.36 miles from Mesa to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) in northeast direction and 1,627 miles (2,618.40 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 and AZ 77 route.

Mesa and MSP Airport are 1 day 5 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Mesa, AZ to MSP Airport. The halfway point is Elk City, OK.

Please note the time difference between Mesa, AZ and MSP Airport is 2 hours. The current time in Mesa is 2:36 pm and the current time in MSP Airport is 4:36 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Mesa, AZ

Planning on renting a car to go from Mesa, AZ to MSP Airport? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Mesa, AZ

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 65.33 gallons of gas to cover the route between Mesa, AZ and MSP Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Mesa to MSP Airport is $209.32.

During the route, an average car will release 1,279.95 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Mesa, AZ and MSP Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Mesa, AZ and MSP Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.330395 and -99.422348, or 35º 19' 49.422" N, 99º 25' 20.4528" W. This location is 813.36 miles away from Mesa, AZ and MSP Airport and it would take approximately 14 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Elk City, OK, situated 836 miles from Mesa, AZ and 893 miles from MSP Airport. It would take 12 hours 43 mins to go from Mesa to Elk City and 13 hours 2 mins to go from MSP to Elk City.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Amarillo, TX,Albuquerque, NM,Gilbert, AZ,Des Moines, IA,Kansas City, MO,Kansas City, KS,Overland Park, KS,Olathe, KS,Wichita, KS, and Oklahoma City, OK.