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SFB to LWR: distance & flight time
Sanford (Orlando Sanford International Airport) → Leeuwarden (Leeuwarden Air Base)
4,533 mi
7,294 km · 3,939 nm
9h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,533 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 21m 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
- SFB — Orlando Sanford International Airport · Sanford, 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 SFB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport24 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport17 mi away
- DAB · Daytona Beach International Airport30 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 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 SFB from LWR?
The flight distance from Sanford (SFB) to Leeuwarden (LWR) is 4,533 miles (7,294 km, 3,939 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFB to LWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 21m 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 Sanford and Leeuwarden?
Leeuwarden is 6 hours ahead of Sanford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFB to LWR?
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