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GAI to MUW: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Ghriss (Ghriss Airport)
4,131 mi
6,648 km · 3,589 nm
8h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- MUW — Ghriss Airport · Ghriss, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAI
Near MUW
- BFW · Sidi Bel Abbes Airport42 mi away
- TAF · Tafaraoui Airport45 mi away
- ORN · Es Senia Airport52 mi away
- TID · Bou Chekif Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAI from MUW?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Ghriss (MUW) is 4,131 miles (6,648 km, 3,589 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to MUW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 34m 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 Gaithersburg and Ghriss?
Ghriss is 5 hours ahead of Gaithersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAI to MUW?
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