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LKN to GAI: distance & flight time
Leknes (Leknes Airport) → Gaithersburg (Montgomery County Airpark)
3,758 mi
6,047 km · 3,265 nm
7h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,758 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 50m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LKN — Leknes Airport · Leknes, Norway
- GAI — Montgomery County Airpark · Gaithersburg, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LKN
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport28 mi away
- VRY · Værøy Heliport41 mi away
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport47 mi away
- RET · Røst Airport58 mi away
Near GAI
Frequently asked questions
How far is LKN from GAI?
The flight distance from Leknes (LKN) to Gaithersburg (GAI) is 3,758 miles (6,047 km, 3,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKN to GAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 50m 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 Leknes and Gaithersburg?
Gaithersburg is 6 hours behind Leknes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKN to GAI?
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