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DRE to LEY: distance & flight time
Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport) → Lelystad (Lelystad Airport)
3,789 mi
6,098 km · 3,293 nm
7h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,789 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, 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 DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 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 DRE from LEY?
The flight distance from Drummond Island (DRE) to Lelystad (LEY) is 3,789 miles (6,098 km, 3,293 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRE to LEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 54m 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 Drummond Island and Lelystad?
Lelystad is 6 hours ahead of Drummond Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DRE to LEY?
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