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GIR to LWR: distance & flight time
Girardot (Santiago Vila Airport) → Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base)
5,592 mi
8,999 km · 4,859 nm
11h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,592 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GIR — Santiago Vila Airport · Girardot, Colombia
- 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 GIR
- IBE · Perales Airport25 mi away
- BOG · El Dorado International Airport54 mi away
- MQU · Mariquita Airport65 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport68 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 GIR from LWR?
The flight distance from Girardot (GIR) to Leeuwarden (LWR) is 5,592 miles (8,999 km, 4,859 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GIR to LWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Girardot and Leeuwarden?
Leeuwarden is 7 hours ahead of Girardot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GIR to LWR?
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