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NIP to OAK: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)) → Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport)
2,361 mi
3,799 km · 2,051 nm
5h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,361 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NIP
Near OAK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport11 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport7 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station7 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NIP from OAK?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (NIP) to Oakland (OAK) is 2,361 miles (3,799 km, 2,051 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NIP to OAK?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 6m 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 Jacksonville and Oakland?
Oakland is 3 hours behind Jacksonville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NIP to OAK?
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