MSP
Minneapolis
United States
3,922 km
2,437 miles
PLD
Playa Samara
Costa Rica
Distance
3,922 km
2,437 mi / 2,118 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
167°
south southeast

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MSP PLD
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Playa Samara Airport
IATA Code MSP PLD
ICAO Code KMSP MRSR
City Minneapolis Playa Samara
Country United States Costa Rica
Timezone America/Chicago America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 842 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 10.250000, -85.420000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Playa Samara (PLD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Playa Samara Airport (PLD) in Playa Samara, Costa Rica is 3,922 kilometers (2,437 miles / 2,118 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 167°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Costa Rica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:16 in Minneapolis, it's 17:16 in Playa Samara.

The return flight from Playa Samara (PLD) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 350° (north). 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 Playa Samara Airport (PLD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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