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GEX to LID: distance & flight time
Geelong (Geelong Airport) → Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base)
10,296 mi
16,570 km · 8,947 nm
20h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,296 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, Australia
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 mi away
Near LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GEX from LID?
The flight distance from Geelong (GEX) to Valkenburg (LID) is 10,296 miles (16,570 km, 8,947 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GEX to LID?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 39m 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 Geelong and Valkenburg?
Valkenburg is 8 hours behind Geelong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GEX to LID?
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