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RSL to NIP: distance & flight time
Russell (Russell Municipal Airport) → Jacksonville (Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field))
1,140 mi
1,835 km · 991 nm
2h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 57m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RSL — Russell Municipal Airport · Russell, United States
- NIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) · Jacksonville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near RSL
- HYS · Hays Regional Airport25 mi away
- GBD · Great Bend Municipal Airport37 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport63 mi away
- HUT · Hutchinson Municipal Airport76 mi away
Near NIP
Frequently asked questions
How far is RSL from NIP?
The flight distance from Russell (RSL) to Jacksonville (NIP) is 1,140 miles (1,835 km, 991 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RSL to NIP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 57m 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 cheapest way to fly from RSL to NIP?
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