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TCM to MSP: distance & flight time
Tacoma (McChord Air Force Base) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
1,404 mi
2,260 km · 1,220 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,404 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCM — McChord Air Force Base · Tacoma, United States
- 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 TCM
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport23 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport10 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport23 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 TCM from MSP?
The flight distance from Tacoma (TCM) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1,404 miles (2,260 km, 1,220 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCM to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 Tacoma and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 2 hours ahead of Tacoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCM to MSP?
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