MSP
Minneapolis
United States
12,736 km
7,914 miles
XGN
Xangongo
Angola
Distance
12,736 km
7,914 mi / 6,877 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

MSP XGN
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Xangongo Airport
IATA Code MSP XGN
ICAO Code KMSP FNXA
City Minneapolis Xangongo
Country United States Angola
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Luanda
Elevation 842 ft 3,635 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 -16.760000, 14.970000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Xangongo (XGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Xangongo Airport (XGN) in Xangongo, Angola is 12,736 kilometers (7,914 miles / 6,877 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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 Angola. 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 15:08 in Minneapolis, it's 22:08 in Xangongo. With a 7-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 2,793 feet between the two airports. Xangongo Airport sits higher than Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport.

The return flight from Xangongo (XGN) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 312° (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 Xangongo Airport (XGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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