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MQF to GKE: distance & flight time
Magnetiogorsk (Magnitogorsk International Airport) → Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base)
2,189 mi
3,522 km · 1,902 nm
4h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,189 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 45m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQF — Magnitogorsk International Airport · Magnetiogorsk, Russia
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MQF
- UFA · Ufa International Airport142 mi away
Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MQF from GKE?
The flight distance from Magnetiogorsk (MQF) to Geilenkirchen (GKE) is 2,189 miles (3,522 km, 1,902 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQF to GKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 45m 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 Magnetiogorsk and Geilenkirchen?
Geilenkirchen is 3 hours behind Magnetiogorsk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQF to GKE?
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