LOC
Lock
Australia
15,688 km
9,748 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
15,688 km
9,748 mi / 8,471 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
58°
east northeast

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LOC MSP
Airport Name Lock Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code LOC MSP
ICAO Code YLOK KMSP
City Lock Minneapolis
Country Australia United States
Timezone Australia/Adelaide America/Chicago
Elevation 350 ft 842 ft
Coordinates -33.540000, 135.690000 44.880000, -93.220000

Lock (LOC) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lock Airport (LOC) in Lock, Australia to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 15,688 kilometers (9,748 miles / 8,471 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:55 in Lock, it's 16:25 in Minneapolis. With a 16.5-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 Lock (LOC) follows a heading of 270° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lock Airport (LOC) 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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