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GKE to NQU: distance & flight time
Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base) → Nuquí (Reyes Murillo Airport)
5,622 mi
9,048 km · 4,886 nm
11h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,622 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 29m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
- NQU — Reyes Murillo Airport · Nuquí, Colombia
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 NQU
- BSC · José Celestino Mutis Airport36 mi away
- UIB · El Caraño Airport44 mi away
- COG · Mandinga Airport58 mi away
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKE from NQU?
The flight distance from Geilenkirchen (GKE) to Nuquí (NQU) is 5,622 miles (9,048 km, 4,886 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKE to NQU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GKE to NQU?
Nonstop service on GKE–NQU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Geilenkirchen and Nuquí?
Nuquí is 7 hours behind Geilenkirchen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKE to NQU?
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Why are some GKE to NQU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GKE–NQU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.