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DNA to MSP: distance & flight time
Kadena (Kadena Air Base) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
6,879 mi
11,070 km · 5,977 nm
13h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,879 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DNA — Kadena Air Base · Kadena, Japan
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DNA
- OKA · Naha Airport13 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport25 mi away
- KJP · Kerama Airport32 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport36 mi away
Near MSP
- STP · St Paul Downtown Holman Field9 mi away
- FCM · Flying Cloud Airport12 mi away
- STC · St Cloud Regional Airport61 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DNA from MSP?
The flight distance from Kadena (DNA) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 6,879 miles (11,070 km, 5,977 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DNA to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Kadena and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 14 hours behind Kadena.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DNA to MSP?
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