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CGN to MGC: distance & flight time
Cologne (Cologne Bonn Airport) → Michigan City (Michigan City Municipal Airport)
4,221 mi
6,793 km · 3,668 nm
8h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGN — Cologne Bonn Airport · Cologne, Germany
- MGC — Michigan City Municipal Airport · Michigan City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGN
- BNJ · Bonn-Hangelar Airport7 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport34 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport37 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport38 mi away
Near MGC
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport59 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport20 mi away
- SBN · South Bend Regional Airport26 mi away
- GYY · Gary Chicago International Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CGN from MGC?
The flight distance from Cologne (CGN) to Michigan City (MGC) is 4,221 miles (6,793 km, 3,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGN to MGC?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 45m 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 Cologne and Michigan City?
Michigan City is 7 hours behind Cologne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGN to MGC?
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