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MGL to PDV: distance & flight time
Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport) → Plovdiv (Plovdiv International Airport)
1,071 mi
1,724 km · 931 nm
2h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,071 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 48m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- PDV — Plovdiv International Airport · Plovdiv, Bulgaria
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 PDV
- SZR · Stara Zagora Airport46 mi away
- KVA · Alexander the Great International Airport81 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base81 mi away
- SOF · Sofia Airport85 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGL from PDV?
The flight distance from Moenchengladbach (MGL) to Plovdiv (PDV) is 1,071 miles (1,724 km, 931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGL to PDV?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 48m 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 Plovdiv?
Plovdiv is 1 hour ahead of Moenchengladbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGL to PDV?
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