The distance from Buta Zega Airport (BZU) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) is 7415 miles or 11933 kilometers or 6440 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.
11933 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Buta Zega Airport (Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (United States).
How long does it take to travel from Buta ( Democratic Republic of the Congo ) to Minneapolis ( United States )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Buta and Minneapolis takes around 17 hours 2 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Buta Zega Airport, Buta, Democratic Republic of the Congo to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field, Minneapolis, United States is
17 hours 2 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 • BZU - MSP
| Kilometers | | 11933 km |
| Statute Miles | | 7415 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 6440 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 17 hours 2 minutes |
Buta Zega Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field Flight Route Map - BZU to MSP Flight Path
Location of Buta Zega Airport & Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field is given below.
Click the map to view Buta to Minneapolis nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Buta, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Minneapolis, United States.
Time Difference Between the Airports • BZU - MSP
Time difference between
Buta (Democratic Republic of the Congo) and
Minneapolis (United States) is 6 Hours.
Minneapolis time is 6 Hours behind Buta.
| Location | Local Time |
| Buta (Democratic Republic of the Congo) | 2026-03-15, 15:56:30 WAT |
| Minneapolis (United States) | 2026-03-15, 09:56:30 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.