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NEL to DRO: distance & flight time
Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport) → Durango (Durango La Plata County Airport)
1,804 mi
2,903 km · 1,568 nm
4h
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,804 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEL — Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport · Lakehurst, United States
- DRO — Durango La Plata County Airport · Durango, 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 DRO
- FMN · Four Corners Regional Airport39 mi away
- CEZ · Cortez Municipal Airport49 mi away
- TEX · Telluride Regional Airport56 mi away
- MTJ · Montrose Regional Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEL from DRO?
The flight distance from Lakehurst (NEL) to Durango (DRO) is 1,804 miles (2,903 km, 1,568 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEL to DRO?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Durango?
Durango is 2 hours behind Lakehurst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEL to DRO?
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