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NLD to OAK: distance & flight time
Nuevo Laredo (Quetzalcóatl International Airport) → Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport)
1,492 mi
2,401 km · 1,297 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,492 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m 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
- 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 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 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 NLD from OAK?
The flight distance from Nuevo Laredo (NLD) to Oakland (OAK) is 1,492 miles (2,401 km, 1,297 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NLD to OAK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 Oakland?
Oakland is 1 hour behind Nuevo Laredo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NLD to OAK?
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