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GRQ to ELG: distance & flight time
Groningen (Eelde Airport) → El Golea (El Golea Airport)
1,569 mi
2,525 km · 1,364 nm
3h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,569 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 33m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRQ — Eelde Airport · Groningen, Netherlands
- ELG — El Golea Airport · El Golea, Algeria
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 ELG
- GHA · Noumérat - Moufdi Zakaria Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRQ from ELG?
The flight distance from Groningen (GRQ) to El Golea (ELG) is 1,569 miles (2,525 km, 1,364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRQ to ELG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 33m 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 El Golea?
El Golea is 1 hour behind Groningen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRQ to ELG?
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