ERZ
Erzurum
Turkey
9,540 km
5,928 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
9,540 km
5,928 mi / 5,151 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
329°
north northwest

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ERZ MSP
Airport Name Erzurum International Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code ERZ MSP
ICAO Code LTCE KMSP
City Erzurum Minneapolis
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Chicago
Elevation 5,763 ft 842 ft
Coordinates 39.960000, 41.170000 44.880000, -93.220000

Erzurum (ERZ) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) in Erzurum, Turkey to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 9,540 kilometers (5,928 miles / 5,151 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Turkey 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 20:41 in Erzurum, it's 11:41 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 4,921 feet between the two airports. Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport sits lower than Erzurum International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Erzurum (ERZ) follows a heading of 33° (north 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 Erzurum International Airport (ERZ) 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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