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MSP to NKT: distance & flight time
Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport) → Cizre (Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport)
6,107 mi
9,829 km · 5,307 nm
12h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,107 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, United States
- NKT — Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport · Cizre, Turkey
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 NKT
- SXZ · Siirt Airport44 mi away
- KAC · Kamishly Airport53 mi away
- BAL · Batman Airport65 mi away
- MQM · Mardin Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSP from NKT?
The flight distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Cizre (NKT) is 6,107 miles (9,829 km, 5,307 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSP to NKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 26m 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 Cizre?
Cizre is 8 hours ahead of Minneapolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSP to NKT?
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