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MCK to GAI: distance & flight time
McCook (Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport) → Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark)
1,244 mi
2,002 km · 1,081 nm
3h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,244 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCK — Mc Cook Ben Nelson Regional Airport · McCook, United States
- 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 MCK
- LXN · Jim Kelly Field59 mi away
- LBF · North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field64 mi away
- HDE · Brewster Field68 mi away
- GLD · Renner Field-Goodland Municipal Airport82 mi away
Near GAI
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCK from GAI?
The flight distance from McCook (MCK) to Gaithersburg (GAI) is 1,244 miles (2,002 km, 1,081 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCK to GAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 10m 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 McCook and Gaithersburg?
Gaithersburg is 1 hour ahead of McCook.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCK to GAI?
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