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YEG to NEL: distance & flight time
Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport) → Lakehurst (Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport)
2,040 mi
3,283 km · 1,772 nm
4h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,040 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 28m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- YEG — Edmonton International Airport · Edmonton, Canada
- 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 YEG
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport18 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport79 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport82 mi away
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport107 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 YEG from NEL?
The flight distance from Edmonton (YEG) to Lakehurst (NEL) is 2,040 miles (3,283 km, 1,772 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEG to NEL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 28m 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 Edmonton and Lakehurst?
Lakehurst is 2 hours ahead of Edmonton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEG to NEL?
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