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LWR to SHD: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Weyers Cave (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport)
3,961 mi
6,375 km · 3,442 nm
8h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,961 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 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
- SHD — Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport · Weyers Cave, 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 SHD
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from SHD?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Weyers Cave (SHD) is 3,961 miles (6,375 km, 3,442 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to SHD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Weyers Cave?
Weyers Cave is 6 hours behind Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to SHD?
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