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FCM to GRQ: distance & flight time
Eden Prairie (Flying Cloud Airport) → Groningen (Eelde Airport)
4,192 mi
6,747 km · 3,643 nm
8h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,192 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCM — Flying Cloud Airport · Eden Prairie, 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 FCM
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 FCM from GRQ?
The flight distance from Eden Prairie (FCM) to Groningen (GRQ) is 4,192 miles (6,747 km, 3,643 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCM to GRQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 41m 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 Eden Prairie and Groningen?
Groningen is 7 hours ahead of Eden Prairie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCM to GRQ?
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