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LWR to BPS: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Porto Seguro (Porto Seguro Airport)
5,500 mi
8,852 km · 4,780 nm
11h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,500 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 15m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
- BPS — Porto Seguro Airport · Porto Seguro, Brazil
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 BPS
- UNA · Hotel Transamérica Airport75 mi away
- TXF · 9 de Maio - Teixeira de Freitas Airport84 mi away
- CRQ · Caravelas Airport85 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from BPS?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Porto Seguro (BPS) is 5,500 miles (8,852 km, 4,780 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to BPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 15m 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 Porto Seguro?
Porto Seguro is 5 hours behind Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to BPS?
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