# Distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Paderborn (PAD)

> 6,942 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,942 km / 4,314 mi / 3,749 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Germany
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 00:22 in Minneapolis, it's 07:22 in Paderborn)
- **Elevation difference**: 143 ft (PAD is lower than MSP)

## Airports

### [Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/msp-minneapolis-minneapolis-st-paul-internationalwold-chamberlain-airport/1ef266df-2c52-6976-8b74-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Minneapolis, United States
- ICAO: KMSP
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 44.880000, -93.220000
- Elevation: 842 ft

### [Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pad-paderborn-paderborn-lippstadt-airport/1ef266de-bcc9-66f4-a618-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Paderborn, Germany
- ICAO: EDLP
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 51.610000, 8.620000
- Elevation: 699 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:22 in Minneapolis, it's 07:22 in Paderborn.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/msp-minneapolis-minneapolis-st-paul-internationalwold-chamberlain-airport/1ef266df-2c52-6976-8b74-06bb2780ed98)
- [Paderborn Lippstadt Airport (PAD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pad-paderborn-paderborn-lippstadt-airport/1ef266de-bcc9-66f4-a618-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)