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ZMG to LYH: distance & flight time
Magdeburg (Magdeburg "City" Airport) → Lynchburg (Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field)
4,276 mi
6,881 km · 3,716 nm
8h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,276 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 51m 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
- LYH — Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field · Lynchburg, 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 LYH
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport43 mi away
- DAN · Danville Regional Airport53 mi away
- SHD · Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport67 mi away
- CHO · Charlottesville Albemarle Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZMG from LYH?
The flight distance from Magdeburg (ZMG) to Lynchburg (LYH) is 4,276 miles (6,881 km, 3,716 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZMG to LYH?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 51m 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 Lynchburg?
Lynchburg is 6 hours behind Magdeburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZMG to LYH?
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