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URT to MGC: distance & flight time
Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport) → Michigan City (Michigan City Municipal Airport)
8,904 mi
14,330 km · 7,737 nm
17h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,904 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
- 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 URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 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 URT from MGC?
The flight distance from Surat Thani (URT) to Michigan City (MGC) is 8,904 miles (14,330 km, 7,737 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from URT to MGC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 56m 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 Surat Thani and Michigan City?
Michigan City is 12 hours behind Surat Thani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from URT to MGC?
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