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GAI to LKN: distance & flight time
Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark) → Leknes (Leknes Airport)
3,758 mi
6,047 km · 3,265 nm
7h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,758 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 50m 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
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
- LKN — Leknes Airport · Leknes, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GAI
Near LKN
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport28 mi away
- VRY · Værøy Heliport41 mi away
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport47 mi away
- RET · Røst Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GAI from LKN?
The flight distance from Gaithersburg (GAI) to Leknes (LKN) is 3,758 miles (6,047 km, 3,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAI to LKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 50m 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 Gaithersburg and Leknes?
Leknes is 6 hours ahead of Gaithersburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAI to LKN?
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