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GKE to MQF: distance & flight time
Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base) → Magnetiogorsk (Magnitogorsk International Airport)
2,189 mi
3,522 km · 1,902 nm
4h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,189 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 45m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
- MQF — Magnitogorsk International Airport · Magnetiogorsk, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Near MQF
- UFA · Ufa International Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKE from MQF?
The flight distance from Geilenkirchen (GKE) to Magnetiogorsk (MQF) is 2,189 miles (3,522 km, 1,902 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKE to MQF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Geilenkirchen and Magnetiogorsk?
Magnetiogorsk is 3 hours ahead of Geilenkirchen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKE to MQF?
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