GHT
Ghat
Libya
9,037 km
5,616 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
9,037 km
5,616 mi / 4,880 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Tripoli
Heading
316°
northwest

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GHT MSP
Airport Name Ghat Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code GHT MSP
ICAO Code HLGT KMSP
City Ghat Minneapolis
Country Libya United States
Timezone Africa/Tripoli America/Chicago
Elevation 2,296 ft 842 ft
Coordinates 25.150000, 10.140000 44.880000, -93.220000

Ghat (GHT) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ghat Airport (GHT) in Ghat, Libya to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 9,037 kilometers (5,616 miles / 4,880 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Libya 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 21:42 in Ghat, it's 13:42 in Minneapolis. With a 8-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 1,454 feet between the two airports. Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport sits lower than Ghat Airport.

The return flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Ghat (GHT) follows a heading of 63° (east 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 Ghat Airport (GHT) 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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