Distance From Josephstaal Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field, JOP - MSP Distance

The distance from Josephstaal Airport (JOP) to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) is 7979 miles or 12841 kilometers or 6929 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 Josephstaal ( Papua New Guinea ) to Minneapolis ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Josephstaal and Minneapolis takes around 18 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Josephstaal Airport, Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field, Minneapolis, United States is 18 hours 20 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 • JOP - MSP

Kilometers		12841 km
Statute Miles		7979 miles
Nautical Miles		6929 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 20 minutes

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

Location of Josephstaal Airport & Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea and Minneapolis, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • JOP - MSP

Time difference between Josephstaal (Papua New Guinea) and Minneapolis (United States) is 16 Hours.
Minneapolis time is 16 Hours behind Josephstaal.

Location	Local Time
Josephstaal (Papua New Guinea)	2025-12-17, 16:13:58 +10
Minneapolis (United States)	2025-12-17, 00:13:58 CST

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

Josephstaal Airport (JOP / AYJS) Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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