MSP
Minneapolis
United States
5,532 km
3,437 miles
PDL
Ponta Delgada
Portugal
Distance
5,532 km
3,437 mi / 2,987 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Chicago
Heading
73°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

MSP PDL
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Joao Paulo II Airport
IATA Code MSP PDL
ICAO Code KMSP LPPD
City Minneapolis Ponta Delgada
Country United States Portugal
Timezone America/Chicago Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 842 ft 259 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 37.740000, -25.700000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Ponta Delgada (PDL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) in Ponta Delgada, Portugal is 5,532 kilometers (3,437 miles / 2,987 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United States with Portugal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:19 in Minneapolis, it's 15:19 in Ponta Delgada. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ponta Delgada (PDL) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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