BUI
Bokondini-Papua Island
Indonesia
13,211 km
8,209 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
13,211 km
8,209 mi / 7,133 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
39°
northeast

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BUI MSP
Airport Name Bokondini Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code BUI MSP
ICAO Code WAJB KMSP
City Bokondini-Papua Island Minneapolis
Country Indonesia United States
Timezone Asia/Jayapura America/Chicago
Elevation 9,104 ft 842 ft
Coordinates -3.580000, 138.530000 44.880000, -93.220000

Bokondini-Papua Island (BUI) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bokondini Airport (BUI) in Bokondini-Papua Island, Indonesia to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 13,211 kilometers (8,209 miles / 7,133 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 Indonesia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:28 in Bokondini-Papua Island, it's 06:28 in Minneapolis. With a 15-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 8,262 feet between the two airports. Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport sits lower than Bokondini Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Bokondini-Papua Island (BUI) follows a heading of 297° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bokondini Airport (BUI) 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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