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NEL to VKG: distance & flight time
Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport) → Rach Gia (Rach Gia Airport)
8,983 mi
14,456 km · 7,806 nm
18h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,983 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEL — Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport · Lakehurst, United States
- VKG — Rach Gia Airport · Rach Gia, Vietnam
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 VKG
- VCA · Can Tho International Airport40 mi away
- CAH · Cà Mau Airport54 mi away
- PQC · Phu Quoc International Airport79 mi away
- KOS · Sihanoukville International Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEL from VKG?
The flight distance from Lakehurst (NEL) to Rach Gia (VKG) is 8,983 miles (14,456 km, 7,806 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEL to VKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 5m 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 Rach Gia?
Rach Gia is 11 hours ahead of Lakehurst.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEL to VKG?
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