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FWA to LWR: distance & flight time
Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) → Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base)
4,064 mi
6,540 km · 3,531 nm
8h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,064 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 26m 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
- FWA — Fort Wayne International Airport · Fort Wayne, 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 FWA
- SMD · Smith Field12 mi away
- ANQ · Tri State Steuben County Airport46 mi away
- MIE · Delaware County Johnson Field52 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base55 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 FWA from LWR?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne (FWA) to Leeuwarden (LWR) is 4,064 miles (6,540 km, 3,531 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FWA to LWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 26m 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 Wayne and Leeuwarden?
Leeuwarden is 6 hours ahead of Fort Wayne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FWA to LWR?
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