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GRQ to RDR: distance & flight time
Groningen (Eelde Airport) → Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base)
4,159 mi
6,694 km · 3,614 nm
8h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,159 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 37m 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
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, 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 RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRQ from RDR?
The flight distance from Groningen (GRQ) to Red River (RDR) is 4,159 miles (6,694 km, 3,614 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRQ to RDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 37m 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 Red River?
Red River is 7 hours behind Groningen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRQ to RDR?
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