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LWR to KRN: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Kiruna (Kiruna Airport)
1,117 mi
1,797 km · 971 nm
2h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,117 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
- KRN — Kiruna Airport · Kiruna, Sweden
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 KRN
- GEV · Gällivare Airport49 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport82 mi away
- NVK · Narvik Framnes Airport87 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from KRN?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Kiruna (KRN) is 1,117 miles (1,797 km, 971 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to KRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 54m 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 cheapest way to fly from LWR to KRN?
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