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SPM to GRQ: distance & flight time
Spangdahlem (Spangdahlem Air Base) → Groningen (Eelde Airport)
217 mi
350 km · 189 nm
1h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
217 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 2m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- SPM — Spangdahlem Air Base · Spangdahlem, Germany
- 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 SPM
- BBJ · Bitburg Airport6 mi away
- HHN · Frankfurt-Hahn Airport25 mi away
- LUX · Luxembourg-Findel International Airport33 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport84 mi away
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 SPM from GRQ?
The flight distance from Spangdahlem (SPM) to Groningen (GRQ) is 217 miles (350 km, 189 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPM to GRQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 2m 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 cheapest way to fly from SPM to GRQ?
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