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MSP to THO: distance & flight time
Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport) → Thorshofn (Thorshofn Airport)
3,117 mi
5,017 km · 2,709 nm
6h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,117 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 35m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, United States
- THO — Thorshofn Airport · Thorshofn, Iceland
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 THO
- VPN · Vopnafjörður Airport37 mi away
- MVA · Reykjahlíð Airport59 mi away
- HZK · Húsavík Airport61 mi away
- EGS · Egilsstaðir Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSP from THO?
The flight distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Thorshofn (THO) is 3,117 miles (5,017 km, 2,709 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSP to THO?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 35m 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 Thorshofn?
Thorshofn is 5 hours ahead of Minneapolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSP to THO?
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