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PTK to LWR: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base)
3,917 mi
6,304 km · 3,404 nm
8h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,917 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, United States
- 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 PTK
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 PTK from LWR?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Leeuwarden (LWR) is 3,917 miles (6,304 km, 3,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to LWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 9m 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 Pontiac and Leeuwarden?
Leeuwarden is 6 hours ahead of Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to LWR?
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