MSP
Minneapolis
United States
6,364 km
3,954 miles
SYA
Shemya
United States
Distance
6,364 km
3,954 mi / 3,436 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Chicago
Heading
314°
northwest

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MSP SYA
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Eareckson Air Station
IATA Code MSP SYA
ICAO Code KMSP PASY
City Minneapolis Shemya
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Adak
Elevation 842 ft 98 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 52.700000, 174.100000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Shemya (SYA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Eareckson Air Station (SYA) in Shemya, United States is 6,364 kilometers (3,954 miles / 3,436 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 4-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 04:43 in Minneapolis, it's 00:43 in Shemya. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Shemya (SYA) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 57° (east northeast). 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 Eareckson Air Station (SYA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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