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ABI to LEY: distance & flight time
Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) → Lelystad (Lelystad Airport)
5,053 mi
8,133 km · 4,391 nm
10h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,053 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 23m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABI — Abilene Regional Airport · Abilene, United States
- 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 ABI
- DYS · Dyess Air Force Base10 mi away
- BKD · Stephens County Airport51 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field87 mi away
- BBD · Curtis Field88 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 ABI from LEY?
The flight distance from Abilene (ABI) to Lelystad (LEY) is 5,053 miles (8,133 km, 4,391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABI to LEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 23m 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 Abilene and Lelystad?
Lelystad is 7 hours ahead of Abilene.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABI to LEY?
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