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NEL to ACV: distance & flight time
Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport) → Arcata CA (California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport)
2,579 mi
4,150 km · 2,241 nm
5h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,579 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 31m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEL — Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport · Lakehurst, United States
- ACV — California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport · Arcata CA, United States
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 ACV
- EKA · Murray Field12 mi away
- CEC · Jack Mc Namara Field Airport56 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport100 mi away
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEL from ACV?
The flight distance from Lakehurst (NEL) to Arcata CA (ACV) is 2,579 miles (4,150 km, 2,241 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEL to ACV?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 31m 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 Arcata CA?
Arcata CA is 3 hours behind Lakehurst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEL to ACV?
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