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LWR to NKT: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Cizre (Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport)
2,044 mi
3,290 km · 1,777 nm
4h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,044 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 29m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
- NKT — Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport · Cizre, Turkey
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 NKT
- SXZ · Siirt Airport44 mi away
- KAC · Kamishly Airport53 mi away
- BAL · Batman Airport65 mi away
- MQM · Mardin Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from NKT?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Cizre (NKT) is 2,044 miles (3,290 km, 1,777 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to NKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 29m 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 Cizre?
Cizre is 1 hour ahead of Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to NKT?
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