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MGL to AAP: distance & flight time
Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport) → Houston (Andrau Airpark)
5,125 mi
8,248 km · 4,454 nm
10h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,125 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGL — Mönchengladbach Airport · Moenchengladbach, Germany
- AAP — Andrau Airpark · Houston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MGL
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport12 mi away
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport22 mi away
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base27 mi away
- NRN · Weeze Airport30 mi away
Near AAP
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport23 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport8 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport8 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport19 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGL from AAP?
The flight distance from Moenchengladbach (MGL) to Houston (AAP) is 5,125 miles (8,248 km, 4,454 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGL to AAP?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 31m 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 Moenchengladbach and Houston?
Houston is 7 hours behind Moenchengladbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGL to AAP?
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