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GRQ to NEL: distance & flight time
Groningen (Eelde Airport) → Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport)
3,735 mi
6,011 km · 3,246 nm
7h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,735 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRQ — Eelde Airport · Groningen, Netherlands
- NEL — Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport · Lakehurst, United States
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 NEL
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport47 mi away
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport48 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport52 mi away
- WRI · Mc Guire Air Force Base13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRQ from NEL?
The flight distance from Groningen (GRQ) to Lakehurst (NEL) is 3,735 miles (6,011 km, 3,246 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRQ to NEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 47m 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 Lakehurst?
Lakehurst is 6 hours behind Groningen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRQ to NEL?
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