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POA to LWR: distance & flight time
Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Airport) → Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base)
6,685 mi
10,758 km · 5,809 nm
13h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,685 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POA — Salgado Filho Airport · Porto Alegre, Brazil
- 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 POA
- CXJ · Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport55 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport137 mi away
- PET · João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport137 mi away
- PFB · Lauro Kurtz Airport140 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 POA from LWR?
The flight distance from Porto Alegre (POA) to Leeuwarden (LWR) is 6,685 miles (10,758 km, 5,809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POA to LWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 34m 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 Porto Alegre and Leeuwarden?
Leeuwarden is 5 hours ahead of Porto Alegre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POA to LWR?
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