LEJ
Leipzig
Germany
7,148 km
4,442 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
7,148 km
4,442 mi / 3,860 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
311°
northwest

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LEJ MSP
Airport Name Leipzig Halle Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code LEJ MSP
ICAO Code EDDP KMSP
City Leipzig Minneapolis
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Chicago
Elevation 465 ft 842 ft
Coordinates 51.430000, 12.240000 44.880000, -93.220000

Leipzig (LEJ) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Leipzig Halle Airport (LEJ) in Leipzig, Germany to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 7,148 kilometers (4,442 miles / 3,860 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:12 in Leipzig, it's 15:12 in Minneapolis. With a 7-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 Leipzig (LEJ) follows a heading of 42° (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 Leipzig Halle Airport (LEJ) 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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