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LWR to GCH: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Gachsaran (Gachsaran Airport)
2,742 mi
4,414 km · 2,383 nm
5h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,742 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 51m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
- GCH — Gachsaran Airport · Gachsaran, Iran
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 GCH
- YES · Yasouj Airport50 mi away
- AKW · Aghajari Airport74 mi away
- KHK · Khark Island Airport80 mi away
- OMI · Omidiyeh Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from GCH?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Gachsaran (GCH) is 2,742 miles (4,414 km, 2,383 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to GCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 51m 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 Gachsaran?
Gachsaran is 1.5 hours ahead of Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to GCH?
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