CPA
Harper
Liberia
9,311 km
5,786 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
9,311 km
5,786 mi / 5,028 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Monrovia
Heading
315°
northwest

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CPA MSP
Airport Name Cape Palmas Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code CPA MSP
ICAO Code GLCP KMSP
City Harper Minneapolis
Country Liberia United States
Timezone Africa/Monrovia America/Chicago
Elevation 20 ft 842 ft
Coordinates 4.380000, -7.700000 44.880000, -93.220000

Harper (CPA) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Palmas Airport (CPA) in Harper, Liberia to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 9,311 kilometers (5,786 miles / 5,028 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 Liberia 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 08:17 in Harper, it's 02:17 in Minneapolis. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Harper (CPA) follows a heading of 90° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cape Palmas Airport (CPA) 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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