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MSP to LKN: distance & flight time
Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport) → Leknes (Leknes Airport)
3,776 mi
6,076 km · 3,281 nm
7h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,776 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, United States
- LKN — Leknes Airport · Leknes, Norway
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 LKN
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport28 mi away
- VRY · Værøy Heliport41 mi away
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport47 mi away
- RET · Røst Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSP from LKN?
The flight distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Leknes (LKN) is 3,776 miles (6,076 km, 3,281 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSP to LKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 52m 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 Leknes?
Leknes is 7 hours ahead of Minneapolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSP to LKN?
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