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LRS to GKE: distance & flight time
Leros (Leros Airport) → Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base)
1,394 mi
2,243 km · 1,211 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,394 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRS — Leros Airport · Leros, Greece
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LRS
- JKL · Kalymnos Airport17 mi away
- KGS · Kos Airport31 mi away
- SMI · Samos Airport35 mi away
- JIK · Ikaria Airport42 mi away
Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRS from GKE?
The flight distance from Leros (LRS) to Geilenkirchen (GKE) is 1,394 miles (2,243 km, 1,211 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRS to GKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m 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 Leros and Geilenkirchen?
Geilenkirchen is 1 hour behind Leros.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRS to GKE?
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