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GYY to FDH: distance & flight time
Gary (Gary Chicago International Airport) → Friedrichshafen (Friedrichshafen Airport)
4,457 mi
7,174 km · 3,873 nm
9h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,457 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GYY — Gary Chicago International Airport · Gary, United States
- FDH — Friedrichshafen Airport · Friedrichshafen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GYY
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport36 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport20 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport21 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport24 mi away
Near FDH
- ACH · St Gallen Altenrhein Airport13 mi away
- HOH · Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport22 mi away
- FMM · Memmingen Allgau Airport40 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GYY from FDH?
The flight distance from Gary (GYY) to Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 4,457 miles (7,174 km, 3,873 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYY to FDH?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 12m 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 Gary and Friedrichshafen?
Friedrichshafen is 7 hours ahead of Gary.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYY to FDH?
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