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EWR to LAJ: distance & flight time
Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport) → Lajes (Lages Airport)
4,973 mi
8,003 km · 4,321 nm
10h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 13m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, United States
- LAJ — Lages Airport · Lajes, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 mi away
Near LAJ
- CFC · Caçador Airport80 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport84 mi away
- JCB · Santa Terezinha Airport89 mi away
- JJG · Humberto Ghizzo Bortoluzzi Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is EWR from LAJ?
The flight distance from Newark (EWR) to Lajes (LAJ) is 4,973 miles (8,003 km, 4,321 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EWR to LAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 13m 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 Newark and Lajes?
Lajes is 1 hour ahead of Newark.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EWR to LAJ?
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