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MGE to GYY: distance & flight time
Marietta (Dobbins Air Reserve Base) → Gary (Gary Chicago International Airport)
555 mi
893 km · 482 nm
1h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
555 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 40m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MGE — Dobbins Air Reserve Base · Marietta, United States
- GYY — Gary Chicago International Airport · Gary, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MGE
Near GYY
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport36 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport20 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport21 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGE from GYY?
The flight distance from Marietta (MGE) to Gary (GYY) is 555 miles (893 km, 482 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGE to GYY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 40m 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 MGE to GYY?
Nonstop service on MGE–GYY 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 1h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Marietta and Gary?
Gary is 1 hour behind Marietta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGE to GYY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MGE–GYY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MGE to GYY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MGE–GYY 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.