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GRQ to SIA: distance & flight time
Groningen (Eelde Airport) → Xi\'AN (Xi'an Xiguan Airport)
4,828 mi
7,770 km · 4,195 nm
9h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,828 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRQ — Eelde Airport · Groningen, Netherlands
- SIA — Xi'an Xiguan Airport · Xi\'AN, China
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 SIA
- XIY · Xi'an Xianyang International Airport22 mi away
- AKA · Ankang Wulipu Airport116 mi away
- YCU · Yuncheng Guangong Airport120 mi away
- IQN · Qingyang Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRQ from SIA?
The flight distance from Groningen (GRQ) to Xi\'AN (SIA) is 4,828 miles (7,770 km, 4,195 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRQ to SIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 56m 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 Xi\'AN?
Xi\'AN is 6 hours ahead of Groningen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRQ to SIA?
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