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VAG to MDQ: distance & flight time
Varginha (Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport) → Mar Del Plata (Ástor Piazzola International Airport)
1,340 mi
2,156 km · 1,164 nm
3h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,340 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 23m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- VAG — Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport · Varginha, Brazil
- MDQ — Ástor Piazzola International Airport · Mar Del Plata, Argentina
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VAG
- PPY · Pouso Alegre Airport56 mi away
- POO · Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport72 mi away
- GUJ · Guaratinguetá Airport85 mi away
- REZ · Resende Airport88 mi away
Near MDQ
- VLG · Villa Gesell Airport57 mi away
- NEC · Necochea Airport77 mi away
- TDL · Héroes De Malvinas Airport103 mi away
- SST · Santa Teresita Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAG from MDQ?
The flight distance from Varginha (VAG) to Mar Del Plata (MDQ) is 1,340 miles (2,156 km, 1,164 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAG to MDQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 23m 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 VAG to MDQ?
Nonstop service on VAG–MDQ 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 3h 23m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAG to MDQ?
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Why are some VAG to MDQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VAG–MDQ 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.