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ZMG to FTY: distance & flight time
Magdeburg (Magdeburg "City" Airport) → Atlanta (Fulton County Airport Brown Field)
4,659 mi
7,498 km · 4,048 nm
9h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,659 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 36m 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
- FTY — Fulton County Airport Brown Field · Atlanta, 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 FTY
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport11 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base9 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport14 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZMG from FTY?
The flight distance from Magdeburg (ZMG) to Atlanta (FTY) is 4,659 miles (7,498 km, 4,048 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZMG to FTY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 36m 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 Atlanta?
Atlanta is 6 hours behind Magdeburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZMG to FTY?
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