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CEN to GRQ: distance & flight time
Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport) → Groningen (Eelde Airport)
5,698 mi
9,171 km · 4,952 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,698 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
- GRQ — Eelde Airport · Groningen, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CEN
Near GRQ
- EME · Emden Airport33 mi away
- BMK · Borkum Airport33 mi away
- LWR · Leeuwarden Air Base35 mi away
- NOD · Norden-Norddeich Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CEN from GRQ?
The flight distance from Ciudad Obregon (CEN) to Groningen (GRQ) is 5,698 miles (9,171 km, 4,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CEN to GRQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Ciudad Obregon and Groningen?
Groningen is 9 hours ahead of Ciudad Obregon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CEN to GRQ?
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