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GRQ to VLU: distance & flight time
Groningen (Eelde Airport) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
979 mi
1,575 km · 851 nm
2h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
979 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRQ — Eelde Airport · Groningen, Netherlands
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
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 VLU
- VTB · Vitebsk Vostochny Airport87 mi away
- LNX · Smolensk North Airport121 mi away
- PKV · Pskov Airport128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRQ from VLU?
The flight distance from Groningen (GRQ) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 979 miles (1,575 km, 851 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRQ to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 36m 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 Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 1 hour ahead of Groningen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRQ to VLU?
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