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NKT to LWR: distance & flight time
Cizre (Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport) → Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base)
2,044 mi
3,290 km · 1,777 nm
4h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,044 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NKT — Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport · Cizre, Turkey
- LWR — Leeuwarden Air Base · Leeuwarden, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NKT
- SXZ · Siirt Airport44 mi away
- KAC · Kamishly Airport53 mi away
- BAL · Batman Airport65 mi away
- MQM · Mardin Airport79 mi away
Near LWR
- GRQ · Eelde Airport35 mi away
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol76 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport46 mi away
- BMK · Borkum Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NKT from LWR?
The flight distance from Cizre (NKT) to Leeuwarden (LWR) is 2,044 miles (3,290 km, 1,777 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKT to LWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 29m 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 Cizre and Leeuwarden?
Leeuwarden is 1 hour behind Cizre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKT to LWR?
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