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London to Mönchengladbach flights

Mönchengladbach lies 457 km (284 mi) east of London, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 20 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.

LondonMönchengladbach

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LondonMönchengladbach
CountryUnited KingdomGermany
Population9 million261,742
Elevation25 m (82 ft)57 m (187 ft)
Time nowUTC+1 (Europe/London)UTC+2 (Europe/Berlin)
Nearest large airportLHR, 24 km outDUS, 25 km out
Postal codesE1W–WC2R41061–41239

Clocks in Mönchengladbach are 1 h ahead of London right now, so a 1 h 20 min journey lands 2 h 20 min later by the destination clock.

What changes when you arrive in Mönchengladbach

Crossing from United Kingdom into Germany: money changes from the Pound to the Euro (EUR); traffic switches to the right; sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +49; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823.

Airports at each end

Leaving London

London is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 24 km (15 mi) from the centre, whose 12,799-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are London Gatwick Airport (LGW, 40 km), London Luton Airport (LTN, 44 km), London Stansted Airport (STN, 49 km), London City Airport (LCY, 13 km), London Southend Airport (SEN, 57 km).

Arriving in Mönchengladbach

Mönchengladbach is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), 25 km (16 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,842 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN, 51 km), Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST, 56 km), Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN, 61 km), Eindhoven Airport (EIN, 80 km), Dortmund Airport (DTM, 89 km).

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Mönchengladbach (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Düsseldorf AirportDUS25 km (16 mi)9,842 ft147 ft
Weeze (Niederrhein) AirportNRN51 km (32 mi)8,005 ft106 ft
Maastricht Aachen AirportMST56 km (35 mi)9,022 ft375 ft
Cologne Bonn AirportCGN61 km (38 mi)12,516 ft302 ft
Eindhoven AirportEIN80 km (50 mi)9,843 ft74 ft
Dortmund AirportDTM89 km (55 mi)6,562 ft425 ft

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Common questions

How far is Mönchengladbach from London?

457 km (284 mi) in a straight line, east of London.

How long does it take to get from London to Mönchengladbach by air?

About 1 h 20 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between London and Mönchengladbach?

Mönchengladbach is 1 h ahead at the moment (Europe/Berlin against Europe/London).

Which airports are used for London to Mönchengladbach flights?

Typically London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Düsseldorf Airport (DUS); Mönchengladbach also has NRN, MST, CGN, EIN, DTM.

What currency do I need in Mönchengladbach?

The Euro (EUR).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.