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MSP to BGZ: distance & flight time
Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport) → Braga (Braga Municipal Aerodrome)
4,069 mi
6,549 km · 3,536 nm
8h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,069 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, United States
- BGZ — Braga Municipal Aerodrome · Braga, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BGZ
- OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport26 mi away
- VRL · Vila Real Airport43 mi away
- VGO · Vigo Airport46 mi away
- VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSP from BGZ?
The flight distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Braga (BGZ) is 4,069 miles (6,549 km, 3,536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSP to BGZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 27m 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 Minneapolis and Braga?
Braga is 6 hours ahead of Minneapolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSP to BGZ?
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