HAM
Hamburg
Germany
6,795 km
4,222 miles
MGC
Michigan City
United States
Distance
6,795 km
4,222 mi / 3,669 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
302°
west northwest

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HAM MGC
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field
IATA Code HAM MGC
ICAO Code EDDH KMGC
City Hamburg Michigan City
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Chicago
Elevation 53 ft 655 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 41.700000, -86.820000

Hamburg (HAM) to Michigan City (MGC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) in Michigan City, United States is 6,795 kilometers (4,222 miles / 3,669 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:18 in Hamburg, it's 18:18 in Michigan City. With a 7-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 Michigan City (MGC) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 42° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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