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ELD to NIP: distance & flight time
El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field) → Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field))
686 mi
1,103 km · 596 nm
1h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
686 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 57m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, United States
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 mi away
Near NIP
Frequently asked questions
How far is ELD from NIP?
The flight distance from El Dorado (ELD) to Jacksonville (NIP) is 686 miles (1,103 km, 596 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELD to NIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 57m 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 El Dorado and Jacksonville?
Jacksonville is 1 hour ahead of El Dorado.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELD to NIP?
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