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YQS to LID: distance & flight time
St Thomas (St Thomas Municipal Airport) → Valkenburg (Valkenburg Naval Air Base)
3,811 mi
6,133 km · 3,311 nm
7h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,811 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YQS — St Thomas Municipal Airport · St Thomas, Canada
- 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 YQS
- YXU · London Airport18 mi away
- YCE · Centralia / James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome41 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport97 mi away
- YKF · Waterloo Airport60 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 YQS from LID?
The flight distance from St Thomas (YQS) to Valkenburg (LID) is 3,811 miles (6,133 km, 3,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQS to LID?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 56m 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 cheapest way to fly from YQS to LID?
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