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LWR to FLV: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Fort Leavenworth (Sherman Army Air Field)
4,492 mi
7,229 km · 3,904 nm
9h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,492 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 16m 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
- FLV — Sherman Army Air Field · Fort Leavenworth, 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 FLV
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport24 mi away
- STJ · Rosecrans Memorial Airport28 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from FLV?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Fort Leavenworth (FLV) is 4,492 miles (7,229 km, 3,904 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to FLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 16m 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 Fort Leavenworth?
Fort Leavenworth is 7 hours behind Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to FLV?
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