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LWR to BRL: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport)
4,286 mi
6,898 km · 3,725 nm
8h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,286 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 52m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
- BRL — Southeast Iowa Regional Airport · Burlington, United States
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 BRL
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport27 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport38 mi away
- MLI · Quad City International Airport56 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from BRL?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Burlington (BRL) is 4,286 miles (6,898 km, 3,725 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to BRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 52m 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 Burlington?
Burlington is 7 hours behind Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to BRL?
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