MSP
Minneapolis
United States
1,576 km
979 miles
RDU
Raleigh/Durham
United States
Distance
1,576 km
979 mi / 851 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
124°
southeast

Airport Comparison

MSP RDU
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Raleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA Code MSP RDU
ICAO Code KMSP KRDU
City Minneapolis Raleigh/Durham
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/New_York
Elevation 842 ft 435 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 35.880000, -78.790000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) in Raleigh/Durham, United States is 1,576 kilometers (979 miles / 851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 11:26 in Minneapolis, it's 12:26 in Raleigh/Durham.

The return flight from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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