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NEL to AAH: distance & flight time
Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport) → Aachen (Aachen-Merzbrück Airport)
3,778 mi
6,080 km · 3,283 nm
7h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,778 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 52m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEL — Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport · Lakehurst, United States
- AAH — Aachen-Merzbrück Airport · Aachen, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AAH
- GKE · Geilenkirchen Air Base11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport19 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport31 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEL from AAH?
The flight distance from Lakehurst (NEL) to Aachen (AAH) is 3,778 miles (6,080 km, 3,283 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEL to AAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 52m 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 Lakehurst and Aachen?
Aachen is 6 hours ahead of Lakehurst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEL to AAH?
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