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LWR to WOL: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → Wollongong (Wollongong Airport)
10,304 mi
16,583 km · 8,954 nm
20h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,304 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 40m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- WOL — Wollongong Airport · Wollongong, 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 WOL
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport48 mi away
- NOA · Nowra Airport30 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport36 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from WOL?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Wollongong (WOL) is 10,304 miles (16,583 km, 8,954 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to WOL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 40m 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 Wollongong?
Wollongong is 8 hours ahead of Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to WOL?
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