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GLZ to SPI: distance & flight time
Gilze-rijen (Gilze Rijen Air Base) → Springfield (Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport)
4,310 mi
6,937 km · 3,746 nm
8h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,310 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 55m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLZ — Gilze Rijen Air Base · Gilze-rijen, Netherlands
- SPI — Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport · Springfield, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GLZ
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol52 mi away
- EIN · Eindhoven Airport21 mi away
- OBL · Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base27 mi away
Near SPI
Frequently asked questions
How far is GLZ from SPI?
The flight distance from Gilze-rijen (GLZ) to Springfield (SPI) is 4,310 miles (6,937 km, 3,746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLZ to SPI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 55m 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 Gilze-rijen and Springfield?
Springfield is 7 hours behind Gilze-rijen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLZ to SPI?
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