Airport Comparison
| BJC | MSP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Rocky Mountain Metro Airport | Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport |
| IATA Code | BJC | MSP |
| ICAO Code | KBJC | KMSP |
| City | Denver | Minneapolis |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 5,673 ft | 842 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.910000, -105.120000 | 44.880000, -93.220000 |
Denver (BJC) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Rocky Mountain Metro Airport (BJC) in Denver, United States to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 1,121 kilometers (697 miles / 605 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 14:29 in Denver, it's 15:29 in Minneapolis.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,832 feet between the two airports. Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport sits lower than Rocky Mountain Metro Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Denver (BJC) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Rocky Mountain Metro Airport (BJC) and Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.