Direct (nonstop) flights from Tokyo to Minneapolis

1 airline flys nonstop from Haneda Airport (HND) to Minneapolis St Paul International (MSP). It's 5,981 miles (9,626 km), about 11h 19m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

HND
Haneda Airport
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
MSP
Minneapolis St Paul International
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, USA
Flight Time
11h 19m
Distance
5,981 mi
9,626 km
CO₂/pax
914 kg
−74 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
-14h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
HND → MSP
Flight Time
11h 19m
Distance
5,981 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Tokyo to Minneapolis with one stop · direct emits 914 kg CO₂ per passenger

HND YVR (Vancouver) MSP
Leg 1: 8h 50m (4,708 mi) Leg 2: 3h 29m (1,436 mi) Total: ~12h 19m 🍃 988 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HND → YVR
8h 50m · 4,708 mi
View HND to YVR flights →
Leg 2
YVR → MSP
3h 29m · 1,436 mi
View YVR to MSP flights →
HND SEA (Seattle) MSP
Leg 1: 9h 10m (4,804 mi) Leg 2: 3h 22m (1,399 mi) Total: ~12h 32m 🍃 995 kg CO₂ (+9% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HND → SEA
9h 10m · 4,804 mi
View HND to SEA flights →
Leg 2
SEA → MSP
3h 22m · 1,399 mi
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HND SFO (San Francisco) MSP
Leg 1: 9h 35m (5,159 mi) Leg 2: 3h 42m (1,590 mi) Total: ~13h 17m 🍃 1083 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HND → SFO
9h 35m · 5,159 mi
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Leg 2
SFO → MSP
3h 42m · 1,590 mi
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HND ORD (Chicago) MSP
Leg 1: 11h 50m (6,305 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (334 mi) Total: ~13h 28m 🍃 1051 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HND → ORD
11h 50m · 6,305 mi
View HND to ORD flights →
Leg 2
ORD → MSP
1h 38m · 334 mi
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HND LAX (Los Angeles) MSP
Leg 1: 10h 10m (5,487 mi) Leg 2: 3h 33m (1,535 mi) Total: ~13h 43m 🍃 1123 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HND → LAX
10h 10m · 5,487 mi
View HND to LAX flights →
Leg 2
LAX → MSP
3h 33m · 1,535 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Tokyo to Minneapolis?

A nonstop flight from Tokyo (HND) to Minneapolis (MSP) takes approximately 11 hours and 19 minutes. The distance is 5,981 miles (9,626 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Tokyo to Minneapolis?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Tokyo to Minneapolis?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Tokyo from Minneapolis?

The flight distance from Tokyo to Minneapolis is 5,981 miles (9,626 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.

What is the time difference between Tokyo and Minneapolis?

Minneapolis is 14 hours behind Tokyo. (Asia/Tokyo vs America/Chicago.)

Will I experience jet lag flying from Tokyo to Minneapolis?

Probably — 14-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying westward is generally easier to adjust to.

What type of aircraft flies from Tokyo to Minneapolis?

At 11h 19m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Japan to USA?

Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Tokyo to Minneapolis?

Roughly 914 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,570 km.

Is the return flight from Minneapolis to Tokyo also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Minneapolis?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Haneda Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.