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MSP to HKT: distance & flight time
Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport) → Phuket (Phuket International Airport)
8,705 mi
14,010 km · 7,565 nm
17h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,705 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, United States
- HKT — Phuket International Airport · Phuket, Thailand
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 HKT
- KBV · Krabi Airport46 mi away
- URT · Surat Thani Airport90 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport98 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSP from HKT?
The flight distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Phuket (HKT) is 8,705 miles (14,010 km, 7,565 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSP to HKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 32m 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 Phuket?
Phuket is 12 hours ahead of Minneapolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSP to HKT?
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