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LKZ to BYJ: distance & flight time
Lakenheath (RAF Lakenheath) → Beja (madeira) (Beja Airport / Airbase)
1,071 mi
1,724 km · 931 nm
2h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,071 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 48m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LKZ — RAF Lakenheath · Lakenheath, United Kingdom
- BYJ — Beja Airport / Airbase · Beja (madeira), Portugal
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 BYJ
- PRM · Portimão Airport73 mi away
- FAO · Faro Airport74 mi away
- AVR · Alverca Air Base81 mi away
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LKZ from BYJ?
The flight distance from Lakenheath (LKZ) to Beja (madeira) (BYJ) is 1,071 miles (1,724 km, 931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKZ to BYJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 48m 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 LKZ to BYJ?
Nonstop service on LKZ–BYJ 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 2h 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKZ to BYJ?
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Why are some LKZ to BYJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LKZ–BYJ 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.