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LEY to PMS: distance & flight time
Lelystad (Lelystad Airport) → Palmyra (Palmyra Airport)
2,028 mi
3,264 km · 1,762 nm
4h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,028 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 27m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEY — Lelystad Airport · Lelystad, Netherlands
- PMS — Palmyra Airport · Palmyra, Syria
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 PMS
- DEZ · Deir ez-Zor Air Base117 mi away
- ALP · Aleppo International Airport128 mi away
- DAM · Damascus International Airport130 mi away
- KYE · Rene Mouawad Air Base131 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEY from PMS?
The flight distance from Lelystad (LEY) to Palmyra (PMS) is 2,028 miles (3,264 km, 1,762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEY to PMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 27m 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 LEY to PMS?
Nonstop service on LEY–PMS 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 4h 27m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lelystad and Palmyra?
Palmyra is 1 hour ahead of Lelystad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEY to PMS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LEY–PMS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LEY to PMS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LEY–PMS 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.