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NRL to NQY: distance & flight time
North Ronaldsay (North Ronaldsay Airport) → Newquai (Newquay Cornwall Airport)
625 mi
1,006 km · 543 nm
1h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
625 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 50m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- NRL — North Ronaldsay Airport · North Ronaldsay, United Kingdom
- NQY — Newquay Cornwall Airport · Newquai, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near NRL
- NDY · Sanday Airport10 mi away
- PPW · Papa Westray Airport16 mi away
- SOY · Stronsay Airport16 mi away
- EOI · Eday Airport17 mi away
Near NQY
- PZE · Penzance Heliport32 mi away
- LEQ · Land's End Airport38 mi away
- PLH · Plymouth City Airport39 mi away
- ISC · St. Mary's Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NRL from NQY?
The flight distance from North Ronaldsay (NRL) to Newquai (NQY) is 625 miles (1,006 km, 543 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NRL to NQY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NRL to NQY?
Nonstop service on NRL–NQY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NRL to NQY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NRL–NQY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NRL to NQY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NRL–NQY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.