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MEX to NEL: distance & flight time
Mexico City (Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport) → Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport)
2,042 mi
3,286 km · 1,774 nm
4h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,042 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEX — Licenciado Benito Juarez International Airport · Mexico City, Mexico
- 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 MEX
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 MEX from NEL?
The flight distance from Mexico City (MEX) to Lakehurst (NEL) is 2,042 miles (3,286 km, 1,774 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEX to NEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 28m 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 Mexico City and Lakehurst?
Lakehurst is 2 hours ahead of Mexico City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEX to NEL?
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