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GYY to LWR: distance & flight time
Gary (Gary Chicago International Airport) → Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base)
4,113 mi
6,618 km · 3,574 nm
8h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,113 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 32m 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
- GYY — Gary Chicago International Airport · Gary, 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 GYY
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport36 mi away
- CGX · Chicago Meigs Airport20 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport21 mi away
- VPZ · Porter County Municipal Airport24 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 GYY from LWR?
The flight distance from Gary (GYY) to Leeuwarden (LWR) is 4,113 miles (6,618 km, 3,574 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYY to LWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 32m 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 Gary and Leeuwarden?
Leeuwarden is 7 hours ahead of Gary.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYY to LWR?
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