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JAL to MSP: distance & flight time
Jalapa (El Lencero Airport) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
1,767 mi
2,844 km · 1,536 nm
3h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,767 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAL — El Lencero Airport · Jalapa, Mexico
- 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 JAL
- VER · General Heriberto Jara International Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport79 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport89 mi away
- PBC · Hermanos Serdán International Airport105 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 JAL from MSP?
The flight distance from Jalapa (JAL) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1,767 miles (2,844 km, 1,536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAL to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 56m 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 Jalapa and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 1 hour ahead of Jalapa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAL to MSP?
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