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YEG to LEY: distance & flight time
Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) → Lelystad (Lelystad Airport)
4,332 mi
6,971 km · 3,764 nm
8h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,332 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 58m 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
- YEG — Edmonton International Airport · Edmonton, Canada
- 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 YEG
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport18 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport79 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport82 mi away
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport107 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 YEG from LEY?
The flight distance from Edmonton (YEG) to Lelystad (LEY) is 4,332 miles (6,971 km, 3,764 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEG to LEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 58m 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 Edmonton and Lelystad?
Lelystad is 8 hours ahead of Edmonton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEG to LEY?
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