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ABE to GKE: distance & flight time
Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport) → Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base)
3,785 mi
6,091 km · 3,289 nm
7h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,785 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 53m 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
- ABE — Lehigh Valley International Airport · Allentown, United States
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABE
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport55 mi away
- UKT · Quakertown Airport15 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport67 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport28 mi away
Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABE from GKE?
The flight distance from Allentown (ABE) to Geilenkirchen (GKE) is 3,785 miles (6,091 km, 3,289 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABE to GKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 53m 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 Allentown and Geilenkirchen?
Geilenkirchen is 6 hours ahead of Allentown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABE to GKE?
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