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KLM to LEY: distance & flight time
Kalaleh (Kalaleh Airport) → Lelystad (Lelystad Airport)
2,593 mi
4,172 km · 2,253 nm
5h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KLM — Kalaleh Airport · Kalaleh, Iran
- LEY — Lelystad Airport · Lelystad, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KLM
- GBT · Gorgan Airport66 mi away
- RUD · Shahroud Airport69 mi away
- BJB · Bojnord Airport102 mi away
- SRY · Dasht-e Naz Airport135 mi away
Near LEY
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol34 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport45 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KLM from LEY?
The flight distance from Kalaleh (KLM) to Lelystad (LEY) is 2,593 miles (4,172 km, 2,253 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KLM to LEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 33m 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 KLM to LEY?
Nonstop service on KLM–LEY 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 5h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kalaleh and Lelystad?
Lelystad is 1.5 hours behind Kalaleh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KLM to LEY?
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Why are some KLM to LEY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KLM–LEY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.