Airport Comparison
| MSP | YEC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport | Yecheon Airport |
| IATA Code | MSP | YEC |
| ICAO Code | KMSP | RKTY |
| City | Minneapolis | N/A |
| Country | United States | South Korea |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Asia/Seoul |
| Elevation | 842 ft | 354 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.880000, -93.220000 | 36.630000, 128.350000 |
Minneapolis (MSP) to Yecheon Airport (YEC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Yecheon Airport (YEC) in Yecheon Airport, South Korea is 10,036 kilometers (6,236 miles / 5,419 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.
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 Korea. 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 11:20 in Minneapolis, it's 02:20 in Yecheon Airport. With a 15-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 Yecheon Airport (YEC) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 28° (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 Yecheon Airport (YEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.