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GRF to LWR: distance & flight time
Fort Lewis (Gray Army Air Field) → Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base)
4,872 mi
7,840 km · 4,233 nm
10h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,872 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GRF — Gray Army Air Field · Fort Lewis, United States
- 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 GRF
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport29 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport13 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport17 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 GRF from LWR?
The flight distance from Fort Lewis (GRF) to Leeuwarden (LWR) is 4,872 miles (7,840 km, 4,233 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRF to LWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 1m 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 Fort Lewis and Leeuwarden?
Leeuwarden is 9 hours ahead of Fort Lewis.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRF to LWR?
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