ASO
Asosa
Ethiopia
11,982 km
7,445 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
11,982 km
7,445 mi / 6,470 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

ASO MSP
Airport Name Asosa Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code ASO MSP
ICAO Code HASO KMSP
City Asosa Minneapolis
Country Ethiopia United States
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa America/Chicago
Elevation 5,100 ft 842 ft
Coordinates 10.020000, 34.590000 44.880000, -93.220000

Asosa (ASO) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Asosa Airport (ASO) in Asosa, Ethiopia to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 11,982 kilometers (7,445 miles / 6,470 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 Ethiopia 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 17:46 in Asosa, it's 08:46 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 4,258 feet between the two airports. Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport sits lower than Asosa Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Asosa (ASO) follows a heading of 55° (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 Asosa Airport (ASO) 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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