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LWR to CBR: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Canberra (Canberra International Airport)
10,281 mi
16,545 km · 8,934 nm
20h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,281 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 38m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
- CBR — Canberra International Airport · Canberra, Australia
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 CBR
- GUL · Goulburn Airport46 mi away
- TUM · Tumut Airport54 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport67 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from CBR?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Canberra (CBR) is 10,281 miles (16,545 km, 8,934 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to CBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 38m 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 Canberra?
Canberra is 8 hours ahead of Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to CBR?
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