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GRQ to ZHY: distance & flight time
Groningen (Eelde Airport) → Zhongwei (Zhongwei Shapotou Airport)
4,516 mi
7,268 km · 3,925 nm
9h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,516 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 19m 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
- ZHY — Zhongwei Shapotou Airport · Zhongwei, 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 ZHY
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport85 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport112 mi away
- GYU · Guyuan Liupanshan Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRQ from ZHY?
The flight distance from Groningen (GRQ) to Zhongwei (ZHY) is 4,516 miles (7,268 km, 3,925 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRQ to ZHY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 19m 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 Zhongwei?
Zhongwei is 6 hours ahead of Groningen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRQ to ZHY?
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