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NEL to LUG: distance & flight time
Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport) → Lugano (Lugano Airport)
4,030 mi
6,485 km · 3,502 nm
8h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,030 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 22m 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
- LUG — Lugano Airport · Lugano, Switzerland
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 LUG
- ZJI · Locarno Airport11 mi away
- MXP · Malpensa International Airport27 mi away
- LIN · Milano Linate Airport42 mi away
- BGY · Il Caravaggio International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEL from LUG?
The flight distance from Lakehurst (NEL) to Lugano (LUG) is 4,030 miles (6,485 km, 3,502 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEL to LUG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 22m 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 Lugano?
Lugano is 6 hours ahead of Lakehurst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEL to LUG?
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