Non-stop flights from Groningen (GRQ)
Groningen Airport (IATA: GRQ, ICAO: EHGG), also known as Groningen Airport Eelde, is a small airport in Netherlands.It is an international airport and serves the area of Groningen Province", "PieterPad, Netherlands.Groningen Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to 5 destinations in 3 countries.
At present, there is one domestic flight from Groningen.
The longest flight from Groningen GRQ is a 2,095 mile (3,372 km) non-stop route to Tenerife (Reina Sofía) TFS. This direct flight takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes and is operated by Air Baltic.
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Airlines flying from Groningen Popular destinations from Groningen Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Groningen Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Groningen
In total there are 4 airlines flying from and to Groningen. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Groningen
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Groningen, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Groningen that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Groningen. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Groningen by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Groningen below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
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Best time to travel from Groningen
Traveling from Groningen offers you the chance to explore various destinations with diverse climates, including . Keep in mind that the optimal time to visit may vary depending on your chosen location, so check out the information by climate type below.
🌊 🌧️ Oceanic / Maritime destinations
You can find direct flights from Groningen to 2 different oceanic and maritime locations at the moment. Enjoy the mild weather, green scenery, and a peaceful blend of nature and cultural exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The oceanic locations in the Northern Hemisphere are ideal for a summer getaway, specifically from May to August, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). You'll enjoy pleasantly warm weather, whereas the months from September to February are more prone to rain.


☀️ Hot Mediterranean destinations
From Groningen you can currently reach one Hot Mediterranean destination with a direct flight. Known for their beautiful coastlines and rich cultural heritage — although depending on your the exact destination of your choice — as well as outdoor lifestyle offering a balance of relaxation, nature, and culture.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
Although Mediterranean destinations in the Northern Hemisphere are nice to visit throughout the year, the best times to explore them are in spring (March-May) and fall (September-November). The temperatures during these seasons are pleasantly warm, which is a nice contrast to the summer heat that often prevails there with temperatures rising above 30°C (86°F).

🏜️ Desert destinations
At the moment, there’s one desert destination you can reach with a direct flight from Groningen. Desert locations are renowned for their striking landscapes, adventure activities such as sandboarding and camel riding, and tranquil, starry nights.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
The destinations located in the Northern Hemisphere can be visited year-round, but for a more enjoyable visit, it's best to avoid them during the hot summer months, where temperatures often exceed 40°C (104°F). Consider scheduling your trip between September and May for a more pleasant experience.

🌿 🍇 Warm Mediterranean destinations
As of now, there's only one Warm Mediterranean destination that you can reach with a direct flight. Known for their beautiful coastlines and historic sites, these areas are perfect for a visit on one of the many sunny days.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, you can expect lovely and warm temperatures in late spring and summer up to 30°C (86°F), from April to September. Most of the rain falls between October and February.

Business class flights from Groningen
There is only one airport that has Business Class flights from Groningen, which is Tenerife (Reina Sofía) (TFS).
International flights from Groningen
Flights from Groningen to Greece
Heraklion (Crete) is the only destination in Greece with direct flights from Groningen. Direct flights to Heraklion (Crete) are offered by Corendon. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in October.
All flights to Greece
Flights from Groningen to Guernsey
In Guernsey, the only destination that has a direct flight from Groningen is Guernsey. Direct flights to Guernsey are offered by Aurigny. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in September.
All flights to Guernsey
Flights from Groningen to Spain
There are 2 destinations in Spain that have non-stop flights from Groningen.
Direct flights to Gran Canaria (Las Palmas) are offered by TUI Fly. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in October.
The only airline with direct flights to Tenerife (Reina Sofía) is Air Baltic. This is a seasonal route that starts in October and ends in March.
All flights to Spain
Domestic flights from Groningen
Flights from Groningen to Netherlands
There is just one domestic flight from Groningen, which is between Groningen and Amsterdam. Direct flights to Amsterdam are offered by TUI Fly. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in June.
All flights to Netherlands
Alternative airports near Groningen
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Groningen (GRQ). The nearest airports to Groningen (GRQ) are Münster / Osnabrück (FMO) and Bremen (BRE).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Groningen?
There is 1 airport in Groningen: Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ).
What is the best airport to fly from Groningen?
The most convenient airport to fly from Groningen is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ).
How many airlines fly from Groningen?
There are 4 airlines flying from Groningen to 5 airports around the world, as of May 2026.
Which airlines fly from Groningen?
TUI Fly, Aurigny and Corendon operate most flights from Groningen. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Groningen?
There are no alliances flying from Groningen at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Groningen?
There are roughly 22 flights departing from Groningen every month (or 7 flights each week), to a total of 5 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of Groningen Airport?
The official name of Groningen Airport is Groningen Airport Eelde.
What is the airport code of Groningen Airport?
The airport code of Groningen Airport is GRQ.
What are the most popular flights from Groningen?
Heraklion (Crete), Amsterdam and Guernsey are the 3 most popular routes from Groningen. For a complete overview of all flight routes from Groningen, please use our flight map.