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ALO to MGL: distance & flight time
Waterloo (Waterloo Regional Airport) → Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport)
4,344 mi
6,992 km · 3,775 nm
8h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,344 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALO — Waterloo Regional Airport · Waterloo, United States
- MGL — Mönchengladbach Airport · Moenchengladbach, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALO
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport37 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport58 mi away
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport63 mi away
- PCD · Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport72 mi away
Near MGL
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport12 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport22 mi away
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base27 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALO from MGL?
The flight distance from Waterloo (ALO) to Moenchengladbach (MGL) is 4,344 miles (6,992 km, 3,775 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALO to MGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Waterloo and Moenchengladbach?
Moenchengladbach is 7 hours ahead of Waterloo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALO to MGL?
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