Distance From Bassikounou Heliport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field

The distance from Bassikounou Heliport () to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) is 5319 miles or 8560 kilometers or 4619 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Bassikounou ( Mauritania ) to Minneapolis ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bassikounou and Minneapolis takes around 12 hours 13 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bassikounou Heliport, Bassikounou, Mauritania to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field, Minneapolis, United States is 12 hours 13 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - MSP

Kilometers		8560 km
Statute Miles		5319 miles
Nautical Miles		4619 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 13 minutes

Bassikounou Heliport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field Flight Route Map - to MSP Flight Path

Location of Bassikounou Heliport & Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field is given below.
Click the map to view Bassikounou to Minneapolis nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Bassikounou, Mauritania and Minneapolis, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MSP

Time difference between Bassikounou (Mauritania) and Minneapolis (United States) is 5 Hours.
Minneapolis time is 5 Hours behind Bassikounou.

Location	Local Time
Bassikounou (Mauritania)	2026-03-15, 19:17:57 GMT
Minneapolis (United States)	2026-03-15, 14:17:57 CDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Bassikounou Heliport ( / ) Bassikounou, Mauritania

Destination

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP / KMSP) Minneapolis, United States