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LEY to URT: distance & flight time
Lelystad (Lelystad Airport) → Surat Thani (Surat Thani Airport)
5,870 mi
9,446 km · 5,101 nm
11h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,870 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 59m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEY — Lelystad Airport · Lelystad, Netherlands
- URT — Surat Thani Airport · Surat Thani, Thailand
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 URT
- UNN · Ranong Airport58 mi away
- USM · Samui Airport69 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport69 mi away
- KBV · Krabi Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LEY from URT?
The flight distance from Lelystad (LEY) to Surat Thani (URT) is 5,870 miles (9,446 km, 5,101 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEY to URT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 59m 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 URT?
Nonstop service on LEY–URT 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 11h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lelystad and Surat Thani?
Surat Thani is 5 hours ahead of Lelystad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEY to URT?
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Why are some LEY to URT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LEY–URT 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.