AII
Ali-Sabieh
Djibouti
12,375 km
7,690 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
12,375 km
7,690 mi / 6,682 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Djibouti
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AII MSP
Airport Name Ali-Sabieh Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code AII MSP
ICAO Code HDAS KMSP
City Ali-Sabieh Minneapolis
Country Djibouti United States
Timezone Africa/Djibouti America/Chicago
Elevation 2,320 ft 842 ft
Coordinates 11.150000, 42.720000 44.880000, -93.220000

Ali-Sabieh (AII) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ali-Sabieh Airport (AII) in Ali-Sabieh, Djibouti to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 12,375 kilometers (7,690 miles / 6,682 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Djibouti with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:14 in Ali-Sabieh, it's 10:14 in Minneapolis. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,478 feet between the two airports. Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport sits lower than Ali-Sabieh Airport.

The return flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Ali-Sabieh (AII) follows a heading of 47° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ali-Sabieh Airport (AII) and Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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