MSP
Minneapolis
United States
13,309 km
8,270 miles
ZKB
Kasaba Bay
Zambia
Distance
13,309 km
8,270 mi / 7,186 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
71°
east northeast

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MSP ZKB
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Kasaba Bay Airport
IATA Code MSP ZKB
ICAO Code KMSP FLKY
City Minneapolis Kasaba Bay
Country United States Zambia
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 842 ft 2,780 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 -8.530000, 30.660000

Minneapolis (MSP) to Kasaba Bay (ZKB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Kasaba Bay Airport (ZKB) in Kasaba Bay, Zambia is 13,309 kilometers (8,270 miles / 7,186 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.

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 Zambia. 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 00:39 in Minneapolis, it's 08:39 in Kasaba Bay. 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 1,938 feet between the two airports. Kasaba Bay Airport sits higher than Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport.

The return flight from Kasaba Bay (ZKB) 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 Kasaba Bay Airport (ZKB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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