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MQY to GLZ: distance & flight time
Smyrna (Smyrna Airport) → Gilze-rijen (Gilze Rijen Air Base)
4,380 mi
7,050 km · 3,806 nm
9h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,380 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MQY — Smyrna Airport · Smyrna, United States
- GLZ — Gilze Rijen Air Base · Gilze-rijen, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MQY
Near GLZ
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol52 mi away
- EIN · Eindhoven Airport21 mi away
- OBL · Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base27 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MQY from GLZ?
The flight distance from Smyrna (MQY) to Gilze-rijen (GLZ) is 4,380 miles (7,050 km, 3,806 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MQY to GLZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 3m 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 Smyrna and Gilze-rijen?
Gilze-rijen is 7 hours ahead of Smyrna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MQY to GLZ?
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