MSP
Minneapolis
United States
12,688 km
7,884 miles
TAC
Tacloban City
Philippines
Distance
12,688 km
7,884 mi / 6,851 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/Chicago
Heading
318°
northwest

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MSP TAC
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport
IATA Code MSP TAC
ICAO Code KMSP RPVA
City Minneapolis Tacloban City
Country United States Philippines
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Manila
Elevation 842 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 11.230000, 125.030000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Tacloban City (TAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) in Tacloban City, Philippines is 12,688 kilometers (7,884 miles / 6,851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:27 in Minneapolis, it's 06:27 in Tacloban City. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tacloban City (TAC) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 29° (north 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 Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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