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ZMG to PIT: distance & flight time
Magdeburg (Magdeburg "City" Airport) → Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport)
4,159 mi
6,694 km · 3,614 nm
8h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,159 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 37m 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
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh, 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 PIT
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport19 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport21 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport31 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZMG from PIT?
The flight distance from Magdeburg (ZMG) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 4,159 miles (6,694 km, 3,614 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZMG to PIT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 37m 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 Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh is 6 hours behind Magdeburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZMG to PIT?
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