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LWR to HYS: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Hays (Hays Regional Airport)
4,669 mi
7,514 km · 4,057 nm
9h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,669 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 37m 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
- HYS — Hays Regional Airport · Hays, 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 HYS
- RSL · Russell Municipal Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport41 mi away
- DDC · Dodge City Regional Airport83 mi away
- PTT · Pratt Regional Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from HYS?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Hays (HYS) is 4,669 miles (7,514 km, 4,057 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to HYS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 37m 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 Hays?
Hays is 7 hours behind Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to HYS?
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