MSP
Minneapolis
United States
9,305 km
5,782 miles
QCN
Canela
Brazil
Distance
9,305 km
5,782 mi / 5,024 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Chicago
Heading
144°
southeast

Airport Comparison

MSP QCN
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Canela Airport
IATA Code MSP QCN
ICAO Code KMSP SSCN
City Minneapolis Canela
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Chicago America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 842 ft 2,723 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 -29.370000, -50.830000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Canela (QCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Canela Airport (QCN) in Canela, Brazil is 9,305 kilometers (5,782 miles / 5,024 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:59 in Minneapolis, it's 09:59 in Canela. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,881 feet between the two airports. Canela Airport sits higher than Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport.

The return flight from Canela (QCN) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 331° (north 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 Canela Airport (QCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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