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MGL to YHZ: distance & flight time
Moenchengladbach (Mönchengladbach Airport) → Halifax (Halifax / Stanfield International Airport)
3,139 mi
5,051 km · 2,727 nm
6h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,139 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 37m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGL — Mönchengladbach Airport · Moenchengladbach, Germany
- YHZ — Halifax / Stanfield International Airport · Halifax, Canada
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 YHZ
- YZX · CFB Greenwood69 mi away
- YYG · Charlottetown Airport99 mi away
- YQM · Greater Moncton International Airport102 mi away
- YSU · Summerside Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGL from YHZ?
The flight distance from Moenchengladbach (MGL) to Halifax (YHZ) is 3,139 miles (5,051 km, 2,727 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGL to YHZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 37m 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 Halifax?
Halifax is 5 hours behind Moenchengladbach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGL to YHZ?
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