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NEL to PSE: distance & flight time
Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport) → Ponce (Mercedita Airport)
1,591 mi
2,561 km · 1,383 nm
3h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,591 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 35m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- PSE — Mercedita Airport · Ponce, Puerto Rico
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 PSE
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEL from PSE?
The flight distance from Lakehurst (NEL) to Ponce (PSE) is 1,591 miles (2,561 km, 1,383 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEL to PSE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 PSE?
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