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MGL to PIT: distance & flight time
Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport) → Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport)
3,991 mi
6,423 km · 3,468 nm
8h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,991 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 18m 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
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh, 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 PIT
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport19 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport21 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport31 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGL from PIT?
The flight distance from Moenchengladbach (MGL) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 3,991 miles (6,423 km, 3,468 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGL to PIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 18m 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 Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh is 6 hours behind Moenchengladbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGL to PIT?
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