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MGL to WSY: distance & flight time
Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport) → Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport)
9,485 mi
15,264 km · 8,242 nm
19h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,485 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGL — Mönchengladbach Airport · Moenchengladbach, Germany
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
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 WSY
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGL from WSY?
The flight distance from Moenchengladbach (MGL) to Airlie Beach (WSY) is 9,485 miles (15,264 km, 8,242 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGL to WSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 4m 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 Airlie Beach?
Airlie Beach is 8 hours ahead of Moenchengladbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGL to WSY?
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