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ZMG to CHA: distance & flight time
Magdeburg (Magdeburg "City" Airport) → Chattanooga (Lovell Field)
4,620 mi
7,434 km · 4,014 nm
9h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,620 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZMG — Magdeburg "City" Airport · Magdeburg, Germany
- CHA — Lovell Field · Chattanooga, United States
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 CHA
- APT · Marion County Brown Field22 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field25 mi away
- DNN · Dalton Municipal Airport29 mi away
- UOS · Franklin County Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZMG from CHA?
The flight distance from Magdeburg (ZMG) to Chattanooga (CHA) is 4,620 miles (7,434 km, 4,014 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZMG to CHA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 31m 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 Chattanooga?
Chattanooga is 6 hours behind Magdeburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZMG to CHA?
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