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LWR to YGL: distance & flight time
Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base) → La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport)
3,229 mi
5,197 km · 2,806 nm
6h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YGL — La Grande Rivière Airport · La Grande Riviere, Canada
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 YGL
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport63 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport102 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LWR from YGL?
The flight distance from Leeuwarden (LWR) to La Grande Riviere (YGL) is 3,229 miles (5,197 km, 2,806 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWR to YGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 48m 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 La Grande Riviere?
La Grande Riviere is 6 hours behind Leeuwarden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWR to YGL?
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