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LWR to NIP: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field))
4,474 mi
7,201 km · 3,888 nm
9h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,474 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 14m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, 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 NIP
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from NIP?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Jacksonville (NIP) is 4,474 miles (7,201 km, 3,888 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to NIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 14m 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 Jacksonville?
Jacksonville is 6 hours behind Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to NIP?
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