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DRE to GRQ: distance & flight time
Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport) → Groningen (Eelde Airport)
3,802 mi
6,119 km · 3,304 nm
7h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,802 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
- 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 DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
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 DRE from GRQ?
The flight distance from Drummond Island (DRE) to Groningen (GRQ) is 3,802 miles (6,119 km, 3,304 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRE to GRQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 55m 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 Drummond Island and Groningen?
Groningen is 6 hours ahead of Drummond Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRE to GRQ?
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