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MAD to NEL: distance & flight time
Madrid (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport) → Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport)
3,625 mi
5,835 km · 3,150 nm
7h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,625 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 35m 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
- MAD — Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport · Madrid, Spain
- 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 MAD
- TOJ · Torrejón Airport6 mi away
- ECV · Cuatro Vientos Airport14 mi away
- SLM · Salamanca Airport107 mi away
- VLL · Valladolid Airport109 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 MAD from NEL?
The flight distance from Madrid (MAD) to Lakehurst (NEL) is 3,625 miles (5,835 km, 3,150 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAD to NEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 35m 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 Madrid and Lakehurst?
Lakehurst is 6 hours behind Madrid.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAD to NEL?
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