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FNL to LWR: distance & flight time
Fort Collins (Northern Colorado Regional Airport) → Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base)
4,768 mi
7,674 km · 4,144 nm
9h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,768 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 49m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FNL — Northern Colorado Regional Airport · Fort Collins, United States
- 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 FNL
- DEN · Denver International Airport45 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport20 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport31 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport38 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 FNL from LWR?
The flight distance from Fort Collins (FNL) to Leeuwarden (LWR) is 4,768 miles (7,674 km, 4,144 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FNL to LWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 49m 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 Fort Collins and Leeuwarden?
Leeuwarden is 8 hours ahead of Fort Collins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FNL to LWR?
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