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ILG to GRQ: distance & flight time
Wilmington (New Castle Airport) → Groningen (Eelde Airport)
3,800 mi
6,116 km · 3,302 nm
7h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,800 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 55m 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
- ILG — New Castle Airport · Wilmington, United States
- GRQ — Eelde Airport · Groningen, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ILG
Near GRQ
- EME · Emden Airport33 mi away
- BMK · Borkum Airport33 mi away
- LWR · Leeuwarden Air Base35 mi away
- NOD · Norden-Norddeich Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ILG from GRQ?
The flight distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Groningen (GRQ) is 3,800 miles (6,116 km, 3,302 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILG to GRQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 55m 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 Wilmington and Groningen?
Groningen is 6 hours ahead of Wilmington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILG to GRQ?
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