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GRQ to BIR: distance & flight time
Groningen (Eelde Airport) → Biratnagar (Biratnagar Airport)
4,399 mi
7,079 km · 3,822 nm
9h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,399 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 6m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRQ — Eelde Airport · Groningen, Netherlands
- BIR — Biratnagar Airport · Biratnagar, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GRQ
- EME · Emden Airport33 mi away
- BMK · Borkum Airport33 mi away
- LWR · Leeuwarden Air Base35 mi away
- NOD · Norden-Norddeich Airport43 mi away
Near BIR
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport33 mi away
- BHP · Bhojpur Airport48 mi away
- BDP · Bhadrapur Airport51 mi away
- TMI · Tumling Tar Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRQ from BIR?
The flight distance from Groningen (GRQ) to Biratnagar (BIR) is 4,399 miles (7,079 km, 3,822 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRQ to BIR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 6m 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 Groningen and Biratnagar?
Biratnagar is 3.8 hours ahead of Groningen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRQ to BIR?
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