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SAA to LID: distance & flight time
SARATOGA (Shively Field) → Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base)
4,777 mi
7,687 km · 4,151 nm
9h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,777 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAA — Shively Field · SARATOGA, United States
- 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 SAA
- RWL · Rawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey Field32 mi away
- LAR · Laramie Regional Airport60 mi away
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field64 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport70 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 SAA from LID?
The flight distance from SARATOGA (SAA) to Valkenburg (LID) is 4,777 miles (7,687 km, 4,151 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAA to LID?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 50m 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 SARATOGA and Valkenburg?
Valkenburg is 8 hours ahead of SARATOGA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAA to LID?
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