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GKE to LNZ: distance & flight time
Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base) → Linz (Linz Hörsching Airport)
410 mi
660 km · 357 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
410 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
- LNZ — Linz Hörsching Airport · Linz, Austria
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 LNZ
- SZG · Salzburg Airport63 mi away
- RBM · Straubing Airport89 mi away
- GRZ · Graz Airport104 mi away
- VIE · Vienna International Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKE from LNZ?
The flight distance from Geilenkirchen (GKE) to Linz (LNZ) is 410 miles (660 km, 357 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKE to LNZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GKE to LNZ?
Nonstop service on GKE–LNZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKE to LNZ?
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Why are some GKE to LNZ fares phone-only?
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