ESR
El Salvador
Chile
8,266 km
5,136 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
8,266 km
5,136 mi / 4,463 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Santiago
Heading
343°
north northwest

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ESR MSP
Airport Name Ricardo Garcia Posada Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code ESR MSP
ICAO Code SCES KMSP
City El Salvador Minneapolis
Country Chile United States
Timezone America/Santiago America/Chicago
Elevation 5,240 ft 842 ft
Coordinates -26.310000, -69.770000 44.880000, -93.220000

El Salvador (ESR) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ricardo Garcia Posada Airport (ESR) in El Salvador, Chile to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 8,266 kilometers (5,136 miles / 4,463 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Chile with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:38 in El Salvador, it's 20:38 in Minneapolis. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,398 feet between the two airports. Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport sits lower than Ricardo Garcia Posada Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to El Salvador (ESR) follows a heading of 158° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ricardo Garcia Posada Airport (ESR) 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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