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CUN to NEL: distance & flight time
Cancun (Cancún International Airport) → Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport)
1,506 mi
2,423 km · 1,308 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,506 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUN — Cancún International Airport · Cancun, Mexico
- 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 CUN
- ISJ · Isla Mujeres Airport17 mi away
- CZM · Cozumel International Airport36 mi away
- CZA · Chichen Itza International Airport105 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 CUN from NEL?
The flight distance from Cancun (CUN) to Lakehurst (NEL) is 1,506 miles (2,423 km, 1,308 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUN to NEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 Cancun and Lakehurst?
Lakehurst is 1 hour ahead of Cancun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUN to NEL?
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