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GRQ to NEW: distance & flight time
Groningen (Eelde Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
4,842 mi
7,793 km · 4,208 nm
9h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,842 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- GRQ — Eelde Airport · Groningen, Netherlands
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, 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 NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRQ from NEW?
The flight distance from Groningen (GRQ) to New Orleans (NEW) is 4,842 miles (7,793 km, 4,208 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRQ to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 58m 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 New Orleans?
New Orleans is 7 hours behind Groningen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRQ to NEW?
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