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NEL to NUQ: distance & flight time
Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
2,547 mi
4,098 km · 2,213 nm
5h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,547 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 28m 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
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, 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 NUQ
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEL from NUQ?
The flight distance from Lakehurst (NEL) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 2,547 miles (4,098 km, 2,213 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEL to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 28m 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 Mountain View?
Mountain View is 3 hours behind Lakehurst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEL to NUQ?
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