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MGL to DRE: distance & flight time
Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport) → Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport)
3,870 mi
6,228 km · 3,363 nm
8h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,870 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGL — Mönchengladbach Airport · Moenchengladbach, Germany
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, 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 DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGL from DRE?
The flight distance from Moenchengladbach (MGL) to Drummond Island (DRE) is 3,870 miles (6,228 km, 3,363 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGL to DRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 3m 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 Drummond Island?
Drummond Island is 6 hours behind Moenchengladbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGL to DRE?
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