MSP
Minneapolis
United States
9,467 km
5,883 miles
UGA
Bulgan
Mongolia
Distance
9,467 km
5,883 mi / 5,112 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Chicago
Heading
349°
north

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MSP UGA
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Bulgan Airport
IATA Code MSP UGA
ICAO Code KMSP ZMBN
City Minneapolis Bulgan
Country United States Mongolia
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Ulaanbaatar
Elevation 842 ft 4,311 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 48.850000, 103.480000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Bulgan (UGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Bulgan Airport (UGA) in Bulgan, Mongolia is 9,467 kilometers (5,883 miles / 5,112 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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 Mongolia. 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 05:30 in Minneapolis, it's 19:30 in Bulgan. With a 14-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 3,469 feet between the two airports. Bulgan Airport sits higher than Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport.

The return flight from Bulgan (UGA) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 12° (north 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 Bulgan Airport (UGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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