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CGF to GKE: distance & flight time
Richmond Heights (Cuyahoga County Airport) → Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base)
3,981 mi
6,406 km · 3,459 nm
8h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,981 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGF — Cuyahoga County Airport · Richmond Heights, United States
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGF
- LNN · Willoughby Lost Nation Municipal Airport10 mi away
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport11 mi away
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport22 mi away
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport36 mi away
Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGF from GKE?
The flight distance from Richmond Heights (CGF) to Geilenkirchen (GKE) is 3,981 miles (6,406 km, 3,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGF to GKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 16m 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 Richmond Heights and Geilenkirchen?
Geilenkirchen is 6 hours ahead of Richmond Heights.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGF to GKE?
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