Airport Comparison
| MSP | WBU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport | Boulder Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | MSP | WBU |
| ICAO Code | KMSP | KBDU |
| City | Minneapolis | Boulder |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 842 ft | 5,288 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.880000, -93.220000 | 40.040000, -105.230000 |
Minneapolis (MSP) to Boulder (WBU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Boulder Municipal Airport (WBU) in Boulder, United States is 1,121 kilometers (697 miles / 605 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 05:45 in Minneapolis, it's 04:45 in Boulder.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,446 feet between the two airports. Boulder Municipal Airport sits higher than Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Boulder (WBU) 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 Boulder Municipal Airport (WBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.