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LWR to BIR: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Biratnagar (Biratnagar Airport)
4,431 mi
7,131 km · 3,850 nm
9h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,431 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
- BIR — Biratnagar Airport · Biratnagar, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LWR
- GRQ · Eelde Airport35 mi away
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol76 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport46 mi away
- BMK · Borkum Airport47 mi away
Near BIR
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport33 mi away
- BHP · Bhojpur Airport48 mi away
- BDP · Bhadrapur Airport51 mi away
- TMI · Tumling Tar Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from BIR?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Biratnagar (BIR) is 4,431 miles (7,131 km, 3,850 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to BIR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 9m 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 Leeuwarden and Biratnagar?
Biratnagar is 3.8 hours ahead of Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to BIR?
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