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PKE to NEL: distance & flight time
Parkes (Parkes Airport) → Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport)
10,049 mi
16,173 km · 8,733 nm
20h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,049 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKE — Parkes Airport · Parkes, Australia
- NEL — Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport · Lakehurst, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PKE
- FRB · Forbes Airport24 mi away
- OAG · Orange Airport54 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport55 mi away
- QRM · Narromine Airport63 mi away
Near NEL
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport47 mi away
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport48 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport52 mi away
- WRI · Mc Guire Air Force Base13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PKE from NEL?
The flight distance from Parkes (PKE) to Lakehurst (NEL) is 10,049 miles (16,173 km, 8,733 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKE to NEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 10m 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 Parkes and Lakehurst?
Lakehurst is 14 hours behind Parkes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKE to NEL?
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