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ZAD to LEY: distance & flight time
Zadar (Zadar Airport) → Lelystad (Lelystad Airport)
731 mi
1,177 km · 636 nm
2h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
731 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- ZAD — Zadar Airport · Zadar, Croatia
- 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 ZAD
- LSZ · Lošinj Island Airport57 mi away
- SPU · Split Airport62 mi away
- RJK · Rijeka Airport86 mi away
- BWK · Bol Airport88 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 ZAD from LEY?
The flight distance from Zadar (ZAD) to Lelystad (LEY) is 731 miles (1,177 km, 636 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAD to LEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ZAD to LEY?
Nonstop service on ZAD–LEY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAD to LEY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZAD–LEY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZAD to LEY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZAD–LEY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.