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BMK to LWR: distance & flight time
Borkum (Borkum Airport) → Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base)
47 mi
75 km · 40 nm
35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
47 miles nonstop takes roughly 35m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- BMK — Borkum Airport · Borkum, Germany
- 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 BMK
- JUI · Juist Airport15 mi away
- NOD · Norden-Norddeich Airport20 mi away
- NRD · Norderney Airport23 mi away
- EME · Emden Airport26 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 BMK from LWR?
The flight distance from Borkum (BMK) to Leeuwarden (LWR) is 47 miles (75 km, 40 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMK to LWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 35m 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 BMK to LWR?
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