Minneapolis (MSP) to Tokyo (NRT)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 5,936
miles
9,553
kilometers
5,158
nautical miles

🕐 11h 48m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (319°)
Direction
🌍 +15h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
5,936 9,498
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
5,936 9,498
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
5,936 8,904
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
5,936 8,904
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
5,936 11,872
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
5,936 8,904
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This international flight from United States to Japan requires a valid passport. Remember to check visa requirements before traveling!

✈️ Flight Details

The MSP to NRT route connects Minneapolis, United States with Tokyo, Japan. This long-haul flight covers 5,936 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Japan. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 319° from Minneapolis. There is a 15 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About MSP

Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport

Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) serves Minneapolis, United States.

🛬 About NRT

Narita International Airport

Narita International Airport (NRT) serves Tokyo, Japan.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport to Narita International Airport is 5,936 miles (9,553 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from MSP to NRT typically take around 11h 48m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 5,936 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.