Airport Comparison
| MSP | TEX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport | Telluride Regional Airport |
| IATA Code | MSP | TEX |
| ICAO Code | KMSP | KTEX |
| City | Minneapolis | Telluride |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 842 ft | 9,070 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.880000, -93.220000 | 37.950000, -107.910000 |
Minneapolis (MSP) to Telluride (TEX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) in Telluride, United States is 1,444 kilometers (897 miles / 780 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 12:04 in Minneapolis, it's 11:04 in Telluride.
There is a significant elevation difference of 8,228 feet between the two airports. Telluride Regional 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 Telluride (TEX) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 53° (northeast). 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 Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.