MSP
Minneapolis
United States
4,655 km
2,892 miles
OLI
Rif
Iceland
Distance
4,655 km
2,892 mi / 2,513 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
36°
northeast

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MSP OLI
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Rif Airport
IATA Code MSP OLI
ICAO Code KMSP BIRF
City Minneapolis Rif
Country United States Iceland
Timezone America/Chicago Atlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation 842 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 64.910000, -23.820000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Rif (OLI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Rif Airport (OLI) in Rif, Iceland is 4,655 kilometers (2,892 miles / 2,513 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Iceland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:54 in Minneapolis, it's 09:54 in Rif. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Rif (OLI) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 276° (west). 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 Rif Airport (OLI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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