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LFM to LKZ: distance & flight time
Lamerd (Lamerd Airport) → Lakenheath (RAF Lakenheath)
3,187 mi
5,128 km · 2,769 nm
6h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,187 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFM — Lamerd Airport · Lamerd, Iran
- LKZ — RAF Lakenheath · Lakenheath, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LFM
- PGU · Persian Gulf International Airport28 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport40 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport60 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport76 mi away
Near LKZ
- MHZ · RAF Mildenhall5 mi away
- BEQ · RAF Honington10 mi away
- KNF · RAF Marham17 mi away
- CBG · Cambridge Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LFM from LKZ?
The flight distance from Lamerd (LFM) to Lakenheath (LKZ) is 3,187 miles (5,128 km, 2,769 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFM to LKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 43m 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 Lamerd and Lakenheath?
Lakenheath is 2.5 hours behind Lamerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFM to LKZ?
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