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NEL to EWR: distance & flight time
Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport) → Newark (Newark Liberty International Airport)
47 mi
75 km · 40 nm
35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
47 miles nonstop takes roughly 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- NEL — Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport · Lakehurst, United States
- EWR — Newark Liberty International Airport · Newark, 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 EWR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport17 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport21 mi away
- LDJ · Linden Airport7 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport8 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEL from EWR?
The flight distance from Lakehurst (NEL) to Newark (EWR) is 47 miles (75 km, 40 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEL to EWR?
A nonstop flight takes about 35m 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 cheapest way to fly from NEL to EWR?
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