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SHN to LEY: distance & flight time
Shelton (Sanderson Field) → Lelystad (Lelystad Airport)
4,914 mi
7,908 km · 4,270 nm
10h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,914 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 6m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHN — Sanderson Field · Shelton, United States
- LEY — Lelystad Airport · Lelystad, Netherlands
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SHN
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport42 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport22 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport25 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport27 mi away
Near LEY
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol34 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport45 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHN from LEY?
The flight distance from Shelton (SHN) to Lelystad (LEY) is 4,914 miles (7,908 km, 4,270 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHN to LEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 6m 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 Shelton and Lelystad?
Lelystad is 9 hours ahead of Shelton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHN to LEY?
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