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AAC to LEY: distance & flight time
El Arish (El Arish International Airport) → Lelystad (Lelystad Airport)
2,051 mi
3,301 km · 1,783 nm
4h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,051 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAC — El Arish International Airport · El Arish, Egypt
- LEY — Lelystad Airport · Lelystad, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAC
- EGH · El Gora Airport17 mi away
- GZA · Yasser Arafat International Airport29 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base53 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport54 mi away
Near LEY
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol34 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport45 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAC from LEY?
The flight distance from El Arish (AAC) to Lelystad (LEY) is 2,051 miles (3,301 km, 1,783 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAC to LEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 29m 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 El Arish and Lelystad?
Lelystad is 1 hour behind El Arish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAC to LEY?
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