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NIP to UST: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)) → St. Augustine Airport (Northeast Florida Regional Airport)
28 mi
45 km · 24 nm
32m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
28 miles nonstop takes roughly 32m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
- UST — Northeast Florida Regional Airport · St. Augustine Airport, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is NIP from UST?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (NIP) to St. Augustine Airport (UST) is 28 miles (45 km, 24 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NIP to UST?
A nonstop flight takes about 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NIP to UST?
Nonstop service on NIP–UST depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NIP to UST?
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Why are some NIP to UST fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NIP–UST tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.