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GKE to GYR: distance & flight time
Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base) → Goodyear (Phoenix Goodyear Airport)
5,511 mi
8,870 km · 4,789 nm
11h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,511 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 16m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
- GYR — Phoenix Goodyear Airport · Goodyear, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Near GYR
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport21 mi away
- LUF · Luke Air Force Base8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport18 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKE from GYR?
The flight distance from Geilenkirchen (GKE) to Goodyear (GYR) is 5,511 miles (8,870 km, 4,789 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKE to GYR?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 16m 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 Geilenkirchen and Goodyear?
Goodyear is 9 hours behind Geilenkirchen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKE to GYR?
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