MSP
Minneapolis
United States
12,499 km
7,767 miles
NOV
Huambo
Angola
Distance
12,499 km
7,767 mi / 6,749 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
86°
east

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MSP NOV
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Nova Lisboa Airport
IATA Code MSP NOV
ICAO Code KMSP FNHU
City Minneapolis Huambo
Country United States Angola
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Luanda
Elevation 842 ft 5,587 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 -12.810000, 15.760000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Huambo (NOV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Nova Lisboa Airport (NOV) in Huambo, Angola is 12,499 kilometers (7,767 miles / 6,749 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 Angola. 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 10:04 in Minneapolis, it's 17:04 in Huambo. With a 7-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 4,745 feet between the two airports. Nova Lisboa Airport sits higher than Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Huambo (NOV) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 314° (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 Nova Lisboa Airport (NOV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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