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LKZ to EBL: distance & flight time
Lakenheath (RAF Lakenheath) → Erbil (Erbil International Airport)
2,371 mi
3,816 km · 2,061 nm
5h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,371 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LKZ — RAF Lakenheath · Lakenheath, United Kingdom
- EBL — Erbil International Airport · Erbil, Iraq
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 EBL
- OSM · Mosul International Airport46 mi away
- KIK · Kirkuk Air Base57 mi away
- RQW · Qayyarah West Airport57 mi away
- ISU · Sulaymaniyah International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LKZ from EBL?
The flight distance from Lakenheath (LKZ) to Erbil (EBL) is 2,371 miles (3,816 km, 2,061 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKZ to EBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 7m 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 Erbil?
Erbil is 2 hours ahead of Lakenheath.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKZ to EBL?
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