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MGL to FFD: distance & flight time
Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport) → Fairford (RAF Fairford)
358 mi
577 km · 311 nm
1h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
358 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 25m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- MGL — Mönchengladbach Airport · Moenchengladbach, Germany
- FFD — RAF Fairford · Fairford, United Kingdom
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 FFD
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton10 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham15 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGL from FFD?
The flight distance from Moenchengladbach (MGL) to Fairford (FFD) is 358 miles (577 km, 311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGL to FFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 25m 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 Fairford?
Fairford is 1 hour behind Moenchengladbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGL to FFD?
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