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MGY to MGC: distance & flight time
Dayton (Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport) → Michigan City (Michigan City Municipal Airport)
200 mi
321 km · 173 nm
1h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
200 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGY — Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport · Dayton, United States
- MGC — Michigan City Municipal Airport · Michigan City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MGY
- FFO · Wright-Patterson Air Force Base19 mi away
- DAY · James M Cox Dayton International Airport22 mi away
- HAO · Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field22 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark26 mi away
Near MGC
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport59 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport20 mi away
- SBN · South Bend Regional Airport26 mi away
- GYY · Gary Chicago International Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGY from MGC?
The flight distance from Dayton (MGY) to Michigan City (MGC) is 200 miles (321 km, 173 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGY to MGC?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 Dayton and Michigan City?
Michigan City is 1 hour behind Dayton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGY to MGC?
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