Airport Comparison
| 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.