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MGL to CLJ: distance & flight time
Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport) → Cluj-napoca (Cluj-Napoca International Airport)
835 mi
1,343 km · 725 nm
2h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
835 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 17m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MGL — Mönchengladbach Airport · Moenchengladbach, Germany
- CLJ — Cluj-Napoca International Airport · Cluj-napoca, Romania
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 CLJ
- TGM · Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport41 mi away
- BAY · Tautii Magheraus Airport61 mi away
- SBZ · Sibiu International Airport72 mi away
- SUJ · Satu Mare Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGL from CLJ?
The flight distance from Moenchengladbach (MGL) to Cluj-napoca (CLJ) is 835 miles (1,343 km, 725 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGL to CLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 17m 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 Cluj-napoca?
Cluj-napoca is 1 hour ahead of Moenchengladbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGL to CLJ?
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