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LWR to GEX: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Geelong (Geelong Airport)
10,227 mi
16,459 km · 8,887 nm
20h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,227 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 31m 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
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, 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 GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from GEX?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Geelong (GEX) is 10,227 miles (16,459 km, 8,887 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to GEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 31m 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 Geelong?
Geelong is 8 hours ahead of Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to GEX?
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