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PLH to LID: distance & flight time
Plymouth (Plymouth City Airport) → Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base)
387 mi
623 km · 336 nm
1h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
387 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 29m 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
- PLH — Plymouth City Airport · Plymouth, United Kingdom
- LID — Valkenburg Naval Air Base · Valkenburg, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PLH
- EXT · Exeter International Airport37 mi away
- NQY · Newquay Cornwall Airport39 mi away
- PZE · Penzance Heliport66 mi away
- LEQ · Land's End Airport73 mi away
Near LID
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol18 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport14 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base36 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLH from LID?
The flight distance from Plymouth (PLH) to Valkenburg (LID) is 387 miles (623 km, 336 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLH to LID?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PLH to LID?
Nonstop service on PLH–LID depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Plymouth and Valkenburg?
Valkenburg is 1 hour ahead of Plymouth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLH to LID?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PLH–LID that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PLH to LID fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PLH–LID tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.