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MGC to LUK: distance & flight time
Michigan City (Michigan City Municipal Airport) → Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field)
220 mi
353 km · 191 nm
1h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
220 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 3m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- MGC — Michigan City Municipal Airport · Michigan City, United States
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, 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 LUK
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGC from LUK?
The flight distance from Michigan City (MGC) to Cincinnati (LUK) is 220 miles (353 km, 191 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGC to LUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 3m 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 Cincinnati?
Cincinnati is 1 hour ahead of Michigan City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGC to LUK?
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