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VNY to LYE: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Lyneham (RAF Lyneham)
5,379 mi
8,657 km · 4,674 nm
11h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,379 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 1m 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
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
- LYE — RAF Lyneham · Lyneham, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Near LYE
- GBA · Cotswold Airport12 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford15 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton24 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNY from LYE?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Lyneham (LYE) is 5,379 miles (8,657 km, 4,674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to LYE?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 1m 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 Van Nuys and Lyneham?
Lyneham is 8 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to LYE?
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