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QEF to MSP: distance & flight time
Egelsbach (Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
4,386 mi
7,059 km · 3,811 nm
9h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,386 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QEF — Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport · Egelsbach, Germany
- 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 QEF
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport6 mi away
- WIE · Wiesbaden Army Airfield16 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field20 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport34 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 QEF from MSP?
The flight distance from Egelsbach (QEF) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 4,386 miles (7,059 km, 3,811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QEF to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 4m 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 Egelsbach and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 7 hours behind Egelsbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QEF to MSP?
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