Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
RSL to ZMG: distance & flight time
Russell (Russell Municipal Airport) → Magdeburg (Magdeburg "City" Airport)
4,896 mi
7,879 km · 4,254 nm
10h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading northeast
See live RSL→ZMG fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
4,896 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RSL — Russell Municipal Airport · Russell, United States
- ZMG — Magdeburg "City" Airport · Magdeburg, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near RSL
- HYS · Hays Regional Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport37 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport63 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport76 mi away
Near ZMG
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport17 mi away
- KOQ · Köthen Airport28 mi away
- BWE · Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport48 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RSL from ZMG?
The flight distance from Russell (RSL) to Magdeburg (ZMG) is 4,896 miles (7,879 km, 4,254 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RSL to ZMG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 cheapest way to fly from RSL to ZMG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RSL–ZMG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.