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AMS to LEY: distance & flight time
Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) → Lelystad (Lelystad Airport)
34 mi
54 km · 29 nm
33m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
34 miles nonstop takes roughly 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AMS — Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Amsterdam, Netherlands
- 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 AMS
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base18 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport28 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport34 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 AMS from LEY?
The flight distance from Amsterdam (AMS) to Lelystad (LEY) is 34 miles (54 km, 29 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMS to LEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 33m 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 cheapest way to fly from AMS to LEY?
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