MSP
Minneapolis
United States
12,100 km
7,519 miles
XYA
Yandina
Solomon Islands
Distance
12,100 km
7,519 mi / 6,534 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Chicago
Heading
276°
west

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MSP XYA
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Yandina Airport
IATA Code MSP XYA
ICAO Code KMSP AGGY
City Minneapolis Yandina
Country United States Solomon Islands
Timezone America/Chicago Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 842 ft 60 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 -9.090000, 159.220000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Yandina (XYA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Yandina Airport (XYA) in Yandina, Solomon Islands is 12,100 kilometers (7,519 miles / 6,534 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:56 in Minneapolis, it's 07:56 in Yandina. With a 17-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 Yandina (XYA) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 46° (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 Yandina Airport (XYA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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