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GKE to NLD: distance & flight time
Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base) → Nuevo Laredo (Quetzalcóatl International Airport)
5,391 mi
8,676 km · 4,684 nm
11h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
- NLD — Quetzalcóatl International Airport · Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Near NLD
- LRD · Laredo International Airport10 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport73 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport97 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKE from NLD?
The flight distance from Geilenkirchen (GKE) to Nuevo Laredo (NLD) is 5,391 miles (8,676 km, 4,684 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKE to NLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 2m 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 Geilenkirchen and Nuevo Laredo?
Nuevo Laredo is 8 hours behind Geilenkirchen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKE to NLD?
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