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LMR to NLP: distance & flight time
Lime Acres (Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport) → Nelspruit (Nelspruit Airport)
501 mi
806 km · 435 nm
1h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
501 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LMR — Lime Acres Finsch Mine Airport · Lime Acres, South Africa
- NLP — Nelspruit Airport · Nelspruit, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LMR
- SIS · Sishen Airport56 mi away
- KMH · Johan Pienaar Airport62 mi away
- KIM · Kimberley Airport86 mi away
- VRU · Vryburg Airport124 mi away
Near NLP
- MQP · Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport14 mi away
- LLE · Riverside Airport42 mi away
- SZK · Skukuza Airport56 mi away
- AAM · Malamala Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LMR from NLP?
The flight distance from Lime Acres (LMR) to Nelspruit (NLP) is 501 miles (806 km, 435 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LMR to NLP?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LMR to NLP?
Nonstop service on LMR–NLP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 33m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LMR to NLP?
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Why are some LMR to NLP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LMR–NLP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.