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NEL to ONT: distance & flight time
Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport) → Ontario (Ontario International Airport)
2,397 mi
3,857 km · 2,083 nm
5h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,397 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 10m 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
- ONT — Ontario International Airport · Ontario, 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 ONT
- CCB · Cable Airport6 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport6 mi away
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport47 mi away
- RAL · Riverside Municipal Airport11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEL from ONT?
The flight distance from Lakehurst (NEL) to Ontario (ONT) is 2,397 miles (3,857 km, 2,083 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEL to ONT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 10m 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 Ontario?
Ontario is 3 hours behind Lakehurst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEL to ONT?
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