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NEL to CEN: distance & flight time
Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport) → Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport)
2,200 mi
3,540 km · 1,912 nm
4h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,200 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 47m 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
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
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 CEN
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEL from CEN?
The flight distance from Lakehurst (NEL) to Ciudad Obregon (CEN) is 2,200 miles (3,540 km, 1,912 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEL to CEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 47m 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 Ciudad Obregon?
Ciudad Obregon is 3 hours behind Lakehurst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEL to CEN?
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