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LWR to QEF: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Egelsbach (Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport)
258 mi
414 km · 224 nm
1h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
258 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 9m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- QEF — Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport · Egelsbach, Germany
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 QEF
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport6 mi away
- WIE · Wiesbaden Army Airfield16 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field20 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from QEF?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Egelsbach (QEF) is 258 miles (414 km, 224 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to QEF?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 9m 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 QEF?
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