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ZMG to CEN: distance & flight time
Magdeburg (Magdeburg "City" Airport) → Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport)
5,909 mi
9,509 km · 5,135 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,909 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZMG — Magdeburg "City" Airport · Magdeburg, Germany
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZMG
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport17 mi away
- KOQ · Köthen Airport28 mi away
- BWE · Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport48 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport52 mi away
Near CEN
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZMG from CEN?
The flight distance from Magdeburg (ZMG) to Ciudad Obregon (CEN) is 5,909 miles (9,509 km, 5,135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZMG to CEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Magdeburg and Ciudad Obregon?
Ciudad Obregon is 9 hours behind Magdeburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZMG to CEN?
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