How far is Franconia, MN from Minneapolis, MN?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Franconia and Minneapolis is 38.78 miles (62.41 km).

Flight distance from Franconia, MN to Minneapolis, MN is 38.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Franconia, Minnesota to Minneapolis, Minnesota is: 50.22 miles (80.83 km) by car.

Driving from Franconia to Minneapolis will take approximately 00 hours 58 minutes.

Minneapolis image
#1 Franconia

Township in Chisago County, Minnesota

Population 1902
GPS Coordinates 45°22'13"N 92°41'30"W
Latitude 45.3702400
Longitude -92.6916000
Altitude 215
Country United States
Minneapolis image
#2 Minneapolis

The largest city in Minnesota, Minneapolis is a major center for business, finance, and culture. The city is home to the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, the Target Center, and the Minnesota Vikings. Minneapolis is also home to a number of universities, such as the University of Minnesota and the Minneapolis College of Art and Design.

Population 433111
GPS Coordinates 44°58'48"N 93°15'50"W
Latitude 44.9799700
Longitude -93.2638400
Altitude 253
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Franconia and Minneapolis

The distance between Franconia and Minneapolis is 81 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 53 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Franconia and Minneapolis. The current time is 21:33:54.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 40 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 15 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 00 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 50 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 40 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 37 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.71 liters (1.77 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Franconia and Minneapolis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Franconia to Minneapolis is $6.06 (diesel $8.62).

Minnesota gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.42 $3.74 $4.15 $4.86
Total $6.06 $6.63 $7.35 $8.62

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Minnesota ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.420 (Diesel $4.864) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Franconia and Minneapolis (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

Minneapolis image

Driving distance from Blaine, MN to Franconia 41.76 miles (67 km)

Minneapolis image

Driving distance from Bloomington, MN to Franconia 60.33 miles (97 km)

Minneapolis image

Driving distance from Brooklyn Park, MN to Franconia 49.21 miles (79 km)

Minneapolis image

Driving distance from Eagan, MN to Franconia 59.04 miles (95 km)

Minneapolis image

Driving distance from Lakeville, MN to Franconia 72.53 miles (117 km)

Minneapolis image

Driving distance from Maple Grove, MN to Franconia 56.19 miles (90 km)

Minneapolis image

Driving distance from Plymouth, MN to Franconia 60.08 miles (97 km)

Minneapolis image

Driving distance from Saint Paul, MN to Franconia 46.69 miles (75 km)

Minneapolis image

Driving distance from Woodbury, MN to Franconia 120.24 miles (194 km)

Gas Cost Calculator