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YEL to GRQ: distance & flight time
ELLIOT LAKE (Elliot Lake Municipal Airport) → Groningen (Eelde Airport)
3,745 mi
6,026 km · 3,254 nm
7h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,745 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEL — Elliot Lake Municipal Airport · ELLIOT LAKE, Canada
- 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 YEL
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport32 mi away
- YEM · Manitoulin East Municipal Airport49 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport61 mi away
- YSB · Sudbury Airport86 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 YEL from GRQ?
The flight distance from ELLIOT LAKE (YEL) to Groningen (GRQ) is 3,745 miles (6,026 km, 3,254 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEL to GRQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 49m 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 ELLIOT LAKE and Groningen?
Groningen is 6 hours ahead of ELLIOT LAKE.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEL to GRQ?
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