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LAJ to MGL: distance & flight time
Lajes (Lages Airport) → Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport)
6,456 mi
10,390 km · 5,610 nm
13h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,456 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 8m 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
- LAJ — Lages Airport · Lajes, Brazil
- MGL — Mönchengladbach Airport · Moenchengladbach, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAJ
- CFC · Caçador Airport80 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport84 mi away
- JCB · Santa Terezinha Airport89 mi away
- JJG · Humberto Ghizzo Bortoluzzi Regional Airport97 mi away
Near MGL
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport12 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport22 mi away
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base27 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport30 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAJ from MGL?
The flight distance from Lajes (LAJ) to Moenchengladbach (MGL) is 6,456 miles (10,390 km, 5,610 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAJ to MGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 8m 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 Lajes and Moenchengladbach?
Moenchengladbach is 5 hours ahead of Lajes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAJ to MGL?
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