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RDR to YGQ: distance & flight time
Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base) → Geraldton (Geraldton Greenstone Regional Airport)
491 mi
791 km · 427 nm
1h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
491 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 32m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, United States
- YGQ — Geraldton Greenstone Regional Airport · Geraldton, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 mi away
Near YGQ
- YQN · Nakina Airport30 mi away
- YMG · Manitouwadge Airport68 mi away
- YSP · Marathon Airport76 mi away
- YYW · Armstrong Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RDR from YGQ?
The flight distance from Red River (RDR) to Geraldton (YGQ) is 491 miles (791 km, 427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RDR to YGQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 32m 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 RDR to YGQ?
Nonstop service on RDR–YGQ 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 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Red River and Geraldton?
Geraldton is 1 hour ahead of Red River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RDR to YGQ?
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Why are some RDR to YGQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RDR–YGQ 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.