MSP
Minneapolis
United States
11,144 km
6,925 miles
TII
Tarin Kowt
Afghanistan
Distance
11,144 km
6,925 mi / 6,017 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/Chicago
Heading
18°
north northeast

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MSP TII
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Tarin Kowt Airport
IATA Code MSP TII
ICAO Code KMSP OATN
City Minneapolis Tarin Kowt
Country United States Afghanistan
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Kabul
Elevation 842 ft 4,429 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 32.600000, 65.870000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Tarin Kowt (TII) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Tarin Kowt Airport (TII) in Tarin Kowt, Afghanistan is 11,144 kilometers (6,925 miles / 6,017 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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 Afghanistan. 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 09:23 in Minneapolis, it's 19:53 in Tarin Kowt. With a 10.5-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 3,587 feet between the two airports. Tarin Kowt Airport sits higher than Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport.

The return flight from Tarin Kowt (TII) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 345° (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 Tarin Kowt Airport (TII) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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