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AYS to NEL: distance & flight time
Waycross (Waycross Ware County Airport) → Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport)
756 mi
1,216 km · 657 nm
2h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
756 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 7m 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
- AYS — Waycross Ware County Airport · Waycross, United States
- NEL — Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport · Lakehurst, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AYS
- VAD · Moody Air Force Base51 mi away
- BQK · Brunswick Golden Isles Airport55 mi away
- SSI · Malcolm McKinnon Airport60 mi away
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport61 mi away
Near NEL
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport47 mi away
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport48 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport52 mi away
- WRI · Mc Guire Air Force Base13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AYS from NEL?
The flight distance from Waycross (AYS) to Lakehurst (NEL) is 756 miles (1,216 km, 657 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AYS to NEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 7m 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 AYS to NEL?
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