MSP
Minneapolis
United States
14,113 km
8,769 miles
SDB
Langebaanweg
South Africa
Distance
14,113 km
8,769 mi / 7,620 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
102°
east southeast

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MSP SDB
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Langebaanweg Airport
IATA Code MSP SDB
ICAO Code KMSP FALW
City Minneapolis Langebaanweg
Country United States South Africa
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 842 ft 108 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 -32.970000, 18.160000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Langebaanweg (SDB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Langebaanweg Airport (SDB) in Langebaanweg, South Africa is 14,113 kilometers (8,769 miles / 7,620 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

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 South Africa. 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 07:00 in Minneapolis, it's 15:00 in Langebaanweg. With a 8-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 Langebaanweg (SDB) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 304° (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 Langebaanweg Airport (SDB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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