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ZMG to SXF: distance & flight time
Magdeburg (Magdeburg "City" Airport) → Berlin (Berlin-Schönefeld Airport)
83 mi
134 km · 72 nm
41m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
83 miles nonstop takes roughly 41m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ZMG — Magdeburg "City" Airport · Magdeburg, Germany
- SXF — Berlin-Schönefeld Airport · Berlin, Germany
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 SXF
- THF · Berlin-Tempelhof International Airport8 mi away
- TXL · Berlin-Tegel Airport16 mi away
- QXH · Schönhagen Airport20 mi away
- CBU · Cottbus-Drewitz Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZMG from SXF?
The flight distance from Magdeburg (ZMG) to Berlin (SXF) is 83 miles (134 km, 72 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZMG to SXF?
A nonstop flight takes about 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ZMG to SXF?
Nonstop service on ZMG–SXF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZMG to SXF?
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Why are some ZMG to SXF fares phone-only?
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