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GRQ to SBN: distance & flight time
Groningen (Eelde Airport) → South Bend (South Bend Regional Airport)
4,102 mi
6,601 km · 3,564 nm
8h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,102 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 31m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- SBN — South Bend Regional Airport · South Bend, 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 SBN
- EKI · Elkhart Municipal Airport16 mi away
- MGC · Michigan City Municipal Airport26 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport40 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRQ from SBN?
The flight distance from Groningen (GRQ) to South Bend (SBN) is 4,102 miles (6,601 km, 3,564 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRQ to SBN?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 31m 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 South Bend?
South Bend is 6 hours behind Groningen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRQ to SBN?
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