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LWR to PKE: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Parkes (Parkes Airport)
10,133 mi
16,308 km · 8,805 nm
20h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,133 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
- PKE — Parkes Airport · Parkes, Australia
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 PKE
- FRB · Forbes Airport24 mi away
- OAG · Orange Airport54 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport55 mi away
- QRM · Narromine Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from PKE?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Parkes (PKE) is 10,133 miles (16,308 km, 8,805 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to PKE?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 20m 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 Parkes?
Parkes is 8 hours ahead of Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to PKE?
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