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CBG to LWR: distance & flight time
Cambridge (Cambridge Airport) → Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base)
244 mi
393 km · 212 nm
1h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
244 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 7m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- CBG — Cambridge Airport · Cambridge, United Kingdom
- 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 CBG
- QFO · Duxford Aerodrome8 mi away
- QUY · RAF Wyton16 mi away
- MHZ · RAF Mildenhall17 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport58 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 CBG from LWR?
The flight distance from Cambridge (CBG) to Leeuwarden (LWR) is 244 miles (393 km, 212 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBG to LWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 7m 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 Cambridge and Leeuwarden?
Leeuwarden is 1 hour ahead of Cambridge.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBG to LWR?
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