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NEL to SGF: distance & flight time
Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport) → Springfield (Springfield Branson National Airport)
1,043 mi
1,679 km · 906 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,043 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEL — Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport · Lakehurst, United States
- SGF — Springfield Branson National Airport · Springfield, 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 SGF
- BKG · Branson Airport50 mi away
- JLN · Joplin Regional Airport61 mi away
- HRO · Boone County Airport69 mi away
- AIZ · Lee C Fine Memorial Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEL from SGF?
The flight distance from Lakehurst (NEL) to Springfield (SGF) is 1,043 miles (1,679 km, 906 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEL to SGF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m 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 Springfield?
Springfield is 1 hour behind Lakehurst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEL to SGF?
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