Distance From Bugesera International Airport (under construction) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field

The distance from Bugesera International Airport (under construction) () to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) is 7918 miles or 12743 kilometers or 6876 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 Rilima ( Rwanda ) to Minneapolis ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rilima and Minneapolis takes around 18 hours 12 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bugesera International Airport (under construction), Rilima, Rwanda to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field, Minneapolis, United States is 18 hours 12 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		12743 km
Statute Miles		7918 miles
Nautical Miles		6876 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 12 minutes

Bugesera International Airport (under construction) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field Flight Route Map - to MSP Flight Path

Location of Bugesera International Airport (under construction) & Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field is given below.
Click the map to view Rilima to Minneapolis nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Rilima, Rwanda and Minneapolis, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MSP

Time difference between Rilima (Rwanda) and Minneapolis (United States) is 7 Hours.
Minneapolis time is 7 Hours behind Rilima.

Location	Local Time
Rilima (Rwanda)	2026-09-11, 21:31:28 CAT
Minneapolis (United States)	2026-09-11, 14:31:28 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

Bugesera International Airport (under construction) ( / ) Rilima, Rwanda

Destination

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