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NTQ to MSP: distance & flight time
Wajima (Noto Airport) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
5,955 mi
9,583 km · 5,174 nm
12h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,955 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NTQ — Noto Airport · Wajima, Japan
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NTQ
- TOY · Toyama Airport46 mi away
- KMQ · Komatsu Airport69 mi away
- FKJ · Fukui Airport89 mi away
- MMJ · Matsumoto Airport94 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is NTQ from MSP?
The flight distance from Wajima (NTQ) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 5,955 miles (9,583 km, 5,174 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NTQ to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 9m 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 Wajima and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 14 hours behind Wajima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NTQ to MSP?
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