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FTK to LEY: distance & flight time
Fort Knox (Godman Army Air Field) → Lelystad (Lelystad Airport)
4,261 mi
6,857 km · 3,703 nm
8h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,261 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 49m 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
- FTK — Godman Army Air Field · Fort Knox, 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 FTK
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field22 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field28 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport60 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport61 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 FTK from LEY?
The flight distance from Fort Knox (FTK) to Lelystad (LEY) is 4,261 miles (6,857 km, 3,703 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FTK to LEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Knox and Lelystad?
Lelystad is 6 hours ahead of Fort Knox.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FTK to LEY?
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