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MGL to SME: distance & flight time
Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport) → Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport)
4,326 mi
6,962 km · 3,759 nm
8h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,326 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 57m 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
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, 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 SME
- LOZ · London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field29 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport68 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport74 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGL from SME?
The flight distance from Moenchengladbach (MGL) to Somerset (SME) is 4,326 miles (6,962 km, 3,759 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGL to SME?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 57m 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 Somerset?
Somerset is 6 hours behind Moenchengladbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGL to SME?
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