MSP
Minneapolis
United States
10,205 km
6,341 miles
TCP
Taba
Egypt
Distance
10,205 km
6,341 mi / 5,510 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
43°
northeast

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MSP TCP
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Taba International Airport
IATA Code MSP TCP
ICAO Code KMSP HETB
City Minneapolis Taba
Country United States Egypt
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Cairo
Elevation 842 ft 2,415 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 29.590000, 34.780000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Taba (TCP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Taba International Airport (TCP) in Taba, Egypt is 10,205 kilometers (6,341 miles / 5,510 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:50 in Minneapolis, it's 22:50 in Taba. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,573 feet between the two airports. Taba International Airport sits higher than Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport.

The return flight from Taba (TCP) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 326° (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 Taba International Airport (TCP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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