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Distance from Ward, SD to MSP Airport

Distance

199 mi

Time

4 hours 28 mins

Gas Cost

$19 - $36

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There are 167.29 miles from Ward to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) in northeast direction and 199 miles (320.26 kilometers) by car, following the MN 19 route.

Ward and MSP Airport are 4 hours 28 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Ward, SD to MSP Airport. The halfway point is Olivia, MN.

Ward, SD and MSP Airport are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 9:16 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Ward, SD

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

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 8 gallons of gas to cover the route between Ward, SD and MSP Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Ward to MSP Airport is $26.10.

During the route, an average car will release 156.75 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 $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Ward, SD and MSP Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Ward, SD 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 44.720360 and -94.996117, or 44º 43' 13.296" N, 94º 59' 46.0212" W. This location is 99.61 miles away from Ward, SD and MSP Airport and it would take approximately 2 hours 14 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Olivia, MN, situated 108 miles from Ward, SD and 94 miles from MSP Airport. It would take 2 hours 32 mins to go from Ward to Olivia and 1 hour 59 mins to go from MSP to Olivia.