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QGU to MSP: distance & flight time
Gifu (Gifu Airport) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
6,067 mi
9,765 km · 5,272 nm
12h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,067 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 22m 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
- QGU — Gifu Airport · Gifu, 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 QGU
- NKM · Nagoya Airport10 mi away
- NGO · Chubu Centrair International Airport37 mi away
- FKJ · Fukui Airport63 mi away
- KMQ · Komatsu Airport74 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 QGU from MSP?
The flight distance from Gifu (QGU) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 6,067 miles (9,765 km, 5,272 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QGU to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 22m 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 Gifu and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 14 hours behind Gifu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QGU to MSP?
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