MSP
Minneapolis
United States
10,317 km
6,411 miles
NUJ
Hamadan
Iran
Distance
10,317 km
6,411 mi / 5,571 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
America/Chicago
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

MSP NUJ
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Hamadan Air Base
IATA Code MSP NUJ
ICAO Code KMSP OIHS
City Minneapolis Hamadan
Country United States Iran
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Tehran
Elevation 842 ft 5,609 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 35.210000, 48.650000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Hamadan (NUJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Hamadan Air Base (NUJ) in Hamadan, Iran is 10,317 kilometers (6,411 miles / 5,571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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 Iran. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:20 in Minneapolis, it's 21:50 in Hamadan. With a 9.5-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 4,767 feet between the two airports. Hamadan Air Base 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 Hamadan (NUJ) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 Hamadan Air Base (NUJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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