LOK
Lodwar
Kenya
12,666 km
7,870 miles
MSP
Minneapolis
United States
Distance
12,666 km
7,870 mi / 6,839 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
323°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

LOK MSP
Airport Name Lodwar Airport Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport
IATA Code LOK MSP
ICAO Code HKLO KMSP
City Lodwar Minneapolis
Country Kenya United States
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Chicago
Elevation 1,715 ft 842 ft
Coordinates 3.120000, 35.610000 44.880000, -93.220000

Lodwar (LOK) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lodwar Airport (LOK) in Lodwar, Kenya to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States is 12,666 kilometers (7,870 miles / 6,839 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:46 in Lodwar, it's 10:46 in Minneapolis. With a 8-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 Lodwar (LOK) follows a heading of 58° (east 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 Lodwar Airport (LOK) 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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