GAI
Gaithersburg
United States
7,234 km
4,495 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
7,234 km
4,495 mi / 3,906 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
50°
northeast

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GAI ZAG
Airport Name Montgomery County Airpark Zagreb Airport
IATA Code GAI ZAG
ICAO Code KGAI LDZA
City Gaithersburg Zagreb
Country United States Croatia
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 539 ft 353 ft
Coordinates 39.170000, -77.170000 45.740000, 16.070000

Gaithersburg (GAI) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Montgomery County Airpark (GAI) in Gaithersburg, United States to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 7,234 kilometers (4,495 miles / 3,906 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Croatia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:41 in Gaithersburg, it's 05:41 in Zagreb. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Gaithersburg (GAI) follows a heading of 301° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Montgomery County Airpark (GAI) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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