# Distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Rafsanjan Airport (RJN)

> 11,095 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,095 km / 6,894 mi / 5,991 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 338° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Iran
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8.5h (When it's 12:49 in Minneapolis, it's 21:19 in Rafsanjan Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,456 ft (RJN is higher 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

### [Rafsanjan Airport (RJN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rjn-rafsanjan-airport/1ef266df-7ddb-6e14-ab2f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rafsanjan Airport, Iran
- ICAO: OIKR
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 30.300000, 56.050000
- Elevation: 5,298 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:49 in Minneapolis, it's 21:19 in Rafsanjan Airport.
With a 8.5-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)
- [Rafsanjan Airport (RJN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rjn-rafsanjan-airport/1ef266df-7ddb-6e14-ab2f-06bb2780ed98)
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