Airport Comparison
| ABS | MSP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Abu Simbel Airport | Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport |
| IATA Code | ABS | MSP |
| ICAO Code | HEBL | KMSP |
| City | Abu Simbel | Minneapolis |
| Country | Egypt | United States |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 616 ft | 842 ft |
| Coordinates | 22.380000, 31.610000 | 44.880000, -93.220000 |
Abu Simbel (ABS) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) in Abu Simbel, Egypt to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 10,681 kilometers (6,637 miles / 5,767 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.
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 Egypt with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:20 in Abu Simbel, it's 03:20 in Minneapolis. With a 8-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 Minneapolis (MSP) to Abu Simbel (ABS) follows a heading of 50° (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 Abu Simbel Airport (ABS) and Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.