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NUW to AEX: distance & flight time
Whidbey Island (Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field)) → Alexandria (Alexandria International Airport)
1,963 mi
3,159 km · 1,706 nm
4h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,963 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 19m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUW — Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) · Whidbey Island, United States
- AEX — Alexandria International Airport · Alexandria, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AEX
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field43 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport58 mi away
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NUW from AEX?
The flight distance from Whidbey Island (NUW) to Alexandria (AEX) is 1,963 miles (3,159 km, 1,706 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUW to AEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 19m 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 Whidbey Island and Alexandria?
Alexandria is 2 hours ahead of Whidbey Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUW to AEX?
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