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MGL to CLU: distance & flight time
Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport) → Columbus (Columbus Municipal Airport)
4,267 mi
6,868 km · 3,708 nm
8h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,267 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MGL — Mönchengladbach Airport · Moenchengladbach, Germany
- CLU — Columbus Municipal Airport · Columbus, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 CLU
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGL from CLU?
The flight distance from Moenchengladbach (MGL) to Columbus (CLU) is 4,267 miles (6,868 km, 3,708 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGL to CLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 50m 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 cheapest way to fly from MGL to CLU?
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