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MGC to NLD: distance & flight time
Michigan City (Michigan City Municipal Airport) → Nuevo Laredo (Quetzalcóatl International Airport)
1,220 mi
1,964 km · 1,061 nm
3h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,220 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 7m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGC — Michigan City Municipal Airport · Michigan City, United States
- NLD — Quetzalcóatl International Airport · Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
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 NLD
- LRD · Laredo International Airport10 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport73 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport97 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGC from NLD?
The flight distance from Michigan City (MGC) to Nuevo Laredo (NLD) is 1,220 miles (1,964 km, 1,061 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGC to NLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 7m 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 Nuevo Laredo?
Nuevo Laredo is 1 hour behind Michigan City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGC to NLD?
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