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MCW to HAM: distance & flight time
Mason City (Mason City Municipal Airport) → Hamburg (Hamburg Airport)
4,366 mi
7,026 km · 3,794 nm
9h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,366 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 2m 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
- HAM — Hamburg Airport · Hamburg, 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 HAM
- XFW · Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport9 mi away
- EUM · Neumünster Airport31 mi away
- LBC · Lübeck Blankensee Airport32 mi away
- KEL · Kiel-Holtenau Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCW from HAM?
The flight distance from Mason City (MCW) to Hamburg (HAM) is 4,366 miles (7,026 km, 3,794 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCW to HAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 2m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MCW to HAM?
Nonstop service on MCW–HAM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 2m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mason City and Hamburg?
Hamburg is 7 hours ahead of Mason City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCW to HAM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MCW–HAM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MCW to HAM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MCW–HAM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.