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LWR to ETR: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Santa Rosa (Santa Rosa International Airport)
6,234 mi
10,032 km · 5,417 nm
12h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,234 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 41m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- ETR — Santa Rosa International Airport · Santa Rosa, Ecuador
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 ETR
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport12 mi away
- TBP · Capitan FAP Pedro Canga Rodriguez Airport28 mi away
- LOH · Camilo Ponce Enriquez Airport58 mi away
- MRR · Jose Maria Velasco Ibarra Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from ETR?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Santa Rosa (ETR) is 6,234 miles (10,032 km, 5,417 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to ETR?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LWR to ETR?
Nonstop service on LWR–ETR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Leeuwarden and Santa Rosa?
Santa Rosa is 7 hours behind Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to ETR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LWR–ETR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LWR to ETR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LWR–ETR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.