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CQM to GAI: distance & flight time
Ciudad Real (Ciudad Real Central Airport) → Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark)
3,814 mi
6,137 km · 3,314 nm
7h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,814 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CQM — Ciudad Real Central Airport · Ciudad Real, Spain
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CQM
- MAD · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport114 mi away
- ODB · Córdoba Airport85 mi away
- ECV · Cuatro Vientos Airport105 mi away
- ABC · Albacete-Los Llanos Airport113 mi away
Near GAI
Frequently asked questions
How far is CQM from GAI?
The flight distance from Ciudad Real (CQM) to Gaithersburg (GAI) is 3,814 miles (6,137 km, 3,314 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CQM to GAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 57m 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 Ciudad Real and Gaithersburg?
Gaithersburg is 6 hours behind Ciudad Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CQM to GAI?
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