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LKZ to AMS: distance & flight time
Lakenheath (RAF Lakenheath) → Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol)
177 mi
286 km · 154 nm
56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
177 miles nonstop takes roughly 56m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- LKZ — RAF Lakenheath · Lakenheath, United Kingdom
- AMS — Amsterdam Airport Schiphol · Amsterdam, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LKZ
- MHZ · RAF Mildenhall5 mi away
- BEQ · RAF Honington10 mi away
- KNF · RAF Marham17 mi away
- CBG · Cambridge Airport22 mi away
Near AMS
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base18 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport28 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LKZ from AMS?
The flight distance from Lakenheath (LKZ) to Amsterdam (AMS) is 177 miles (286 km, 154 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKZ to AMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 56m 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 Lakenheath and Amsterdam?
Amsterdam is 1 hour ahead of Lakenheath.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKZ to AMS?
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