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EML to RDR: distance & flight time
Emmen (Emmen Air Base) → Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base)
4,500 mi
7,242 km · 3,910 nm
9h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,500 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EML — Emmen Air Base · Emmen, Switzerland
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EML
- BXO · Buochs Airport9 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport28 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport40 mi away
Near RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EML from RDR?
The flight distance from Emmen (EML) to Red River (RDR) is 4,500 miles (7,242 km, 3,910 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EML to RDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 17m 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 Emmen and Red River?
Red River is 7 hours behind Emmen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EML to RDR?
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