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LWR to VLU: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
1,007 mi
1,621 km · 875 nm
2h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,007 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 39m 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
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
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 VLU
- VTB · Vitebsk Vostochny Airport87 mi away
- LNX · Smolensk North Airport121 mi away
- PKV · Pskov Airport128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from VLU?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 1,007 miles (1,621 km, 875 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 39m 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 Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 1 hour ahead of Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to VLU?
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