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FDH to NEL: distance & flight time
Friedrichshafen (Friedrichshafen Airport) → Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport)
4,004 mi
6,444 km · 3,479 nm
8h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,004 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 19m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FDH — Friedrichshafen Airport · Friedrichshafen, Germany
- 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 FDH
- ACH · St Gallen Altenrhein Airport13 mi away
- HOH · Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport22 mi away
- FMM · Memmingen Allgau Airport40 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport47 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 FDH from NEL?
The flight distance from Friedrichshafen (FDH) to Lakehurst (NEL) is 4,004 miles (6,444 km, 3,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FDH to NEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 19m 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 Friedrichshafen and Lakehurst?
Lakehurst is 6 hours behind Friedrichshafen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FDH to NEL?
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