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MGL to VDS: distance & flight time
Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport) → Vadsø (Vadsø Airport)
1,501 mi
2,416 km · 1,304 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,501 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MGL — Mönchengladbach Airport · Moenchengladbach, Germany
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
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 VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGL from VDS?
The flight distance from Moenchengladbach (MGL) to Vadsø (VDS) is 1,501 miles (2,416 km, 1,304 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGL to VDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 cheapest way to fly from MGL to VDS?
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