MSP
Minneapolis
United States
12,945 km
8,044 miles
MUZ
Musoma
Tanzania
Distance
12,945 km
8,044 mi / 6,990 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
63°
east northeast

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MSP MUZ
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Musoma Airport
IATA Code MSP MUZ
ICAO Code KMSP HTMU
City Minneapolis Musoma
Country United States Tanzania
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 842 ft 3,806 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 -1.500000, 33.800000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Musoma (MUZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Musoma Airport (MUZ) in Musoma, Tanzania is 12,945 kilometers (8,044 miles / 6,990 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:07 in Minneapolis, it's 00:07 in Musoma. 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 2,964 feet between the two airports. Musoma Airport sits higher than Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport.

The return flight from Musoma (MUZ) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 321° (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 Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) and Musoma Airport (MUZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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