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NLD to NUW: distance & flight time
Nuevo Laredo (Quetzalcóatl International Airport) → Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field))
1,901 mi
3,059 km · 1,652 nm
4h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,901 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- NLD — Quetzalcóatl International Airport · Nuevo Laredo, Mexico
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NLD
- LRD · Laredo International Airport10 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport73 mi away
- ALI · Alice International Airport97 mi away
- PDS · Piedras Negras International Airport101 mi away
Near NUW
- MVW · Skagit Regional Airport14 mi away
- LPS · Lopez Island Airport16 mi away
- FRD · Friday Harbor Airport21 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NLD from NUW?
The flight distance from Nuevo Laredo (NLD) to Whidbey Island (NUW) is 1,901 miles (3,059 km, 1,652 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NLD to NUW?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 12m 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 Nuevo Laredo and Whidbey Island?
Whidbey Island is 1 hour behind Nuevo Laredo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NLD to NUW?
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