DAZ
Darwaz
Afghanistan
10,612 km
6,594 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
10,612 km
6,594 mi / 5,730 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
349°
north

Airport Comparison

DAZ MSP
Airport Name Darwaz Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code DAZ MSP
ICAO Code OADZ KMSP
City Darwaz Minneapolis
Country Afghanistan United States
Timezone Asia/Kabul America/Chicago
Elevation 5,250 ft 842 ft
Coordinates 38.460000, 70.880000 44.880000, -93.220000

Darwaz (DAZ) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Darwaz Airport (DAZ) in Darwaz, Afghanistan to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 10,612 kilometers (6,594 miles / 5,730 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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 Afghanistan 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 08:47 in Darwaz, it's 22:17 in Minneapolis. With a 10.5-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 4,408 feet between the two airports. Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport sits lower than Darwaz Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Darwaz (DAZ) follows a heading of 12° (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 Darwaz Airport (DAZ) 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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