CVH
Lafontaine
Argentina
9,465 km
5,881 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
9,465 km
5,881 mi / 5,111 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Argentina/Salta
Heading
344°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CVH MSP
Airport Name Caviahue Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code CVH MSP
ICAO Code SAHE KMSP
City Lafontaine Minneapolis
Country Argentina United States
Timezone America/Argentina/Salta America/Chicago
Elevation 5,435 ft 842 ft
Coordinates -37.850000, -71.010000 44.880000, -93.220000

Lafontaine (CVH) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Caviahue Airport (CVH) in Lafontaine, Argentina to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 9,465 kilometers (5,881 miles / 5,111 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:52 in Lafontaine, it's 04:52 in Minneapolis. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,593 feet between the two airports. Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport sits lower than Caviahue Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Lafontaine (CVH) follows a heading of 163° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Caviahue Airport (CVH) 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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