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AKT to LWR: distance & flight time
Akrotiri (RAF Akrotiri) → Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base)
1,848 mi
2,975 km · 1,606 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,848 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKT — RAF Akrotiri · Akrotiri, Cyprus
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKT
- PFO · Paphos International Airport30 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport41 mi away
- ECN · Ercan International Airport48 mi away
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport61 mi away
Near LWR
- GRQ · Eelde Airport35 mi away
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol76 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport46 mi away
- BMK · Borkum Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKT from LWR?
The flight distance from Akrotiri (AKT) to Leeuwarden (LWR) is 1,848 miles (2,975 km, 1,606 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKT to LWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m 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 Akrotiri and Leeuwarden?
Leeuwarden is 1 hour ahead of Akrotiri.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKT to LWR?
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