Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
LWR to HLG: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Wheeling (Wheeling Ohio County Airport)
3,935 mi
6,332 km · 3,419 nm
8h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
See live LWR→HLG fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
3,935 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
- HLG — Wheeling Ohio County Airport · Wheeling, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 HLG
- PIT · Pittsburgh International Airport31 mi away
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport40 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport43 mi away
- PHD · Harry Clever Field46 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from HLG?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Wheeling (HLG) is 3,935 miles (6,332 km, 3,419 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to HLG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 11m 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 Wheeling?
Wheeling is 6 hours behind Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to HLG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LWR–HLG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.