Airport Comparison
| DEN | MGC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Denver International Airport | Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field |
| IATA Code | DEN | MGC |
| ICAO Code | KDEN | KMGC |
| City | Denver | Michigan City |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 5,434 ft | 655 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.860000, -104.670000 | 41.700000, -86.820000 |
Denver (DEN) to Michigan City (MGC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) in Michigan City, United States is 1,514 kilometers (941 miles / 818 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 03:38 in Denver, it's 04:38 in Michigan City.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,779 feet between the two airports. Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Michigan City (MGC) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Denver International Airport (DEN) and Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.