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MGC to HIO: distance & flight time
Michigan City (Michigan City Municipal Airport) → Hillsboro (Portland Hillsboro Airport)
1,811 mi
2,914 km · 1,574 nm
4h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,811 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 1m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGC — Michigan City Municipal Airport · Michigan City, United States
- HIO — Portland Hillsboro Airport · Hillsboro, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MGC
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport59 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport20 mi away
- SBN · South Bend Regional Airport26 mi away
- GYY · Gary Chicago International Airport31 mi away
Near HIO
- PDX · Portland International Airport17 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport27 mi away
- KLS · Southwest Washington Regional Airport40 mi away
- OTK · Tillamook Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGC from HIO?
The flight distance from Michigan City (MGC) to Hillsboro (HIO) is 1,811 miles (2,914 km, 1,574 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGC to HIO?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 1m 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 Michigan City and Hillsboro?
Hillsboro is 2 hours behind Michigan City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGC to HIO?
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