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YOD to GRQ: distance & flight time
Cold Lake (CFB Cold Lake) → Groningen (Eelde Airport)
4,179 mi
6,726 km · 3,632 nm
8h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,179 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YOD — CFB Cold Lake · Cold 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 YOD
- YBY · Bonnyville Airport20 mi away
- YLJ · Meadow Lake Airport73 mi away
- YLL · Lloydminster Airport76 mi away
- YVG · Vermilion Airport76 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 YOD from GRQ?
The flight distance from Cold Lake (YOD) to Groningen (GRQ) is 4,179 miles (6,726 km, 3,632 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOD to GRQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 40m 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 Cold Lake and Groningen?
Groningen is 8 hours ahead of Cold Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YOD to GRQ?
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