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LEY to COS: distance & flight time
Lelystad (Lelystad Airport) → Colorado Springs (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport)
4,876 mi
7,846 km · 4,237 nm
10h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,876 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEY — Lelystad Airport · Lelystad, Netherlands
- COS — City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport · Colorado Springs, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near COS
- FCS · Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field9 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport73 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport37 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEY from COS?
The flight distance from Lelystad (LEY) to Colorado Springs (COS) is 4,876 miles (7,846 km, 4,237 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEY to COS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 2m 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 Lelystad and Colorado Springs?
Colorado Springs is 8 hours behind Lelystad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEY to COS?
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