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BRO to LEY: distance & flight time
Brownsville (Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport) → Lelystad (Lelystad Airport)
5,326 mi
8,571 km · 4,628 nm
10h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,326 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 55m 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
- BRO — Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport · Brownsville, 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 BRO
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 BRO from LEY?
The flight distance from Brownsville (BRO) to Lelystad (LEY) is 5,326 miles (8,571 km, 4,628 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRO to LEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 55m 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 Brownsville and Lelystad?
Lelystad is 7 hours ahead of Brownsville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRO to LEY?
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