BYD
Al-Bayda
Yemen
12,265 km
7,621 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
12,265 km
7,621 mi / 6,623 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Aden
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

BYD MSP
Airport Name Al-Bayda Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code BYD MSP
ICAO Code OYBI KMSP
City Al-Bayda Minneapolis
Country Yemen United States
Timezone Asia/Aden America/Chicago
Elevation 6,120 ft 842 ft
Coordinates 13.970000, 45.580000 44.880000, -93.220000

Al-Bayda (BYD) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Al-Bayda Airport (BYD) in Al-Bayda, Yemen to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 12,265 kilometers (7,621 miles / 6,623 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 Yemen with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:06 in Al-Bayda, it's 14:06 in Minneapolis. With a 9-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 5,278 feet between the two airports. Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport sits lower than Al-Bayda Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Al-Bayda (BYD) follows a heading of 43° (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 Al-Bayda Airport (BYD) and Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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