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ESF to NUQ: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
1,739 mi
2,798 km · 1,511 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,739 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, United States
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 mi away
Near NUQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESF from NUQ?
The flight distance from Alexandria (ESF) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 1,739 miles (2,798 km, 1,511 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESF to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 Alexandria and Mountain View?
Mountain View is 2 hours behind Alexandria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESF to NUQ?
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