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MSP to THR: distance & flight time
Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport) → Teheran (Mehrabad International Airport)
6,444 mi
10,371 km · 5,600 nm
13h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,444 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, United States
- THR — Mehrabad International Airport · Teheran, Iran
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 THR
- IKA · Imam Khomeini International Airport21 mi away
- PYK · Payam International Airport28 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport68 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSP from THR?
The flight distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Teheran (THR) is 6,444 miles (10,371 km, 5,600 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSP to THR?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 6m 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 Teheran?
Teheran is 8.5 hours ahead of Minneapolis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSP to THR?
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