MSP
Minneapolis
United States
8,335 km
5,179 miles
TIA
Tirana
Albania
Distance
8,335 km
5,179 mi / 4,500 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
46°
northeast

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MSP TIA
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa
IATA Code MSP TIA
ICAO Code KMSP LATI
City Minneapolis Tirana
Country United States Albania
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Tirane
Elevation 842 ft 126 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 41.410000, 19.720000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Tirana (TIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA) in Tirana, Albania is 8,335 kilometers (5,179 miles / 4,500 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 an international route connecting United States with Albania. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:19 in Minneapolis, it's 06:19 in Tirana. With a 7-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 Tirana (TIA) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 317° (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 Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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