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PGH to IES: distance & flight time
Nainital (Pantnagar Airport) → Riesa (Riesa-Göhlis Airport)
3,671 mi
5,907 km · 3,190 nm
7h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,671 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PGH — Pantnagar Airport · Nainital, India
- IES — Riesa-Göhlis Airport · Riesa, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PGH
- BEK · Bareilly Air Force Station42 mi away
- DHI · Dhangarhi Airport70 mi away
- BJH · Bajhang Airport109 mi away
- DED · Dehradun Airport111 mi away
Near IES
- DRS · Dresden Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport43 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport49 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PGH from IES?
The flight distance from Nainital (PGH) to Riesa (IES) is 3,671 miles (5,907 km, 3,190 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGH to IES?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PGH to IES?
Nonstop service on PGH–IES depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 7h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nainital and Riesa?
Riesa is 4.5 hours behind Nainital.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGH to IES?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PGH–IES that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PGH to IES fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PGH–IES tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.