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NIP to VNY: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
2,157 mi
3,472 km · 1,875 nm
4h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,157 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 42m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, 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 VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NIP from VNY?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (NIP) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 2,157 miles (3,472 km, 1,875 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NIP to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 42m 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 Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 3 hours behind Jacksonville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NIP to VNY?
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