MSP
Minneapolis
United States
10,867 km
6,752 miles
NSI
Yaounde
Cameroon
Distance
10,867 km
6,752 mi / 5,868 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
77°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MSP NSI
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Yaounde Nsimalen International Airport
IATA Code MSP NSI
ICAO Code KMSP FKYS
City Minneapolis Yaounde
Country United States Cameroon
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Douala
Elevation 842 ft 2,278 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 3.720000, 11.550000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Yaounde (NSI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Yaounde Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) in Yaounde, Cameroon is 10,867 kilometers (6,752 miles / 5,868 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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 Cameroon. 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 06:01 in Minneapolis, it's 13:01 in Yaounde. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,436 feet between the two airports. Yaounde Nsimalen International Airport sits higher than Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport.

The return flight from Yaounde (NSI) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 316° (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 Yaounde Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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