MSP
Minneapolis
United States
11,853 km
7,365 miles
NKL
Nkolo Fuma
DR Congo
Distance
11,853 km
7,365 mi / 6,400 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Chicago
Heading
81°
east

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Airport Comparison

MSP NKL
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Nkolo Fuma Airport
IATA Code MSP NKL
ICAO Code KMSP FZAR
City Minneapolis Nkolo Fuma
Country United States DR Congo
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 842 ft 1,476 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 -5.450000, 14.830000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Nkolo Fuma (NKL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Nkolo Fuma Airport (NKL) in Nkolo Fuma, DR Congo is 11,853 kilometers (7,365 miles / 6,400 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:52 in Minneapolis, it's 06:52 in Nkolo Fuma. With a 6-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 Nkolo Fuma (NKL) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 315° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) and Nkolo Fuma Airport (NKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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