MSP
Minneapolis
United States
15,017 km
9,331 miles
WTA
Tambohorano
Madagascar
Distance
15,017 km
9,331 mi / 8,109 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
67°
east northeast

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MSP WTA
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Tambohorano Airport
IATA Code MSP WTA
ICAO Code KMSP FMMU
City Minneapolis Tambohorano
Country United States Madagascar
Timezone America/Chicago Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 842 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 -17.480000, 43.970000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Tambohorano (WTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Tambohorano Airport (WTA) in Tambohorano, Madagascar is 15,017 kilometers (9,331 miles / 8,109 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 Madagascar. 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 00:51 in Minneapolis, it's 09:51 in Tambohorano. With a 9-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 Tambohorano (WTA) 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 Tambohorano Airport (WTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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