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HLZ to NEL: distance & flight time
Hamilton (Hamilton International Airport) → Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport)
8,789 mi
14,145 km · 7,638 nm
17h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,789 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLZ — Hamilton International Airport · Hamilton, New Zealand
- 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 HLZ
- TRG · Tauranga Airport49 mi away
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport56 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport61 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport66 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 HLZ from NEL?
The flight distance from Hamilton (HLZ) to Lakehurst (NEL) is 8,789 miles (14,145 km, 7,638 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLZ to NEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 42m 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 Hamilton and Lakehurst?
Lakehurst is 16 hours behind Hamilton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLZ to NEL?
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