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VCL to GRQ: distance & flight time
Chu Lai (Chu Lai International Airport) → Groningen (Eelde Airport)
5,858 mi
9,428 km · 5,090 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,858 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VCL — Chu Lai International Airport · Chu Lai, Vietnam
- 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 VCL
- DAD · Da Nang International Airport56 mi away
- HUI · Phu Bai Airport96 mi away
- UIH · Phu Cat Airport103 mi away
- PXU · Pleiku Airport107 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 VCL from GRQ?
The flight distance from Chu Lai (VCL) to Groningen (GRQ) is 5,858 miles (9,428 km, 5,090 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCL to GRQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m 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 Chu Lai and Groningen?
Groningen is 5 hours behind Chu Lai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VCL to GRQ?
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