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MCW to FDH: distance & flight time
Mason City (Mason City Municipal Airport) → Friedrichshafen (Friedrichshafen Airport)
4,604 mi
7,410 km · 4,001 nm
9h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,604 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 30m 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
- MCW — Mason City Municipal Airport · Mason City, 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 MCW
- CCY · Northeast Iowa Regional Airport37 mi away
- FOD · Fort Dodge Regional Airport60 mi away
- ALO · Waterloo Regional Airport63 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport67 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 MCW from FDH?
The flight distance from Mason City (MCW) to Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 4,604 miles (7,410 km, 4,001 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCW to FDH?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 30m 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 Mason City and Friedrichshafen?
Friedrichshafen is 7 hours ahead of Mason City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCW to FDH?
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