DCA
Washington
United States
266 km
165 miles
NEL
Lakehurst
United States
Distance
266 km
165 mi / 144 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
59°
east northeast

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DCA NEL
Airport Name Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport Lakehurst Maxfield Field
IATA Code DCA NEL
ICAO Code KDCA KNEL
City Washington Lakehurst
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/New_York
Elevation 14 ft 101 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -77.040000 40.040000, -74.350000

Washington (DCA) to Lakehurst (NEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) in Washington, United States to Lakehurst Maxfield Field (NEL) in Lakehurst, United States is 266 kilometers (165 miles / 144 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 11:30 in Washington, it's 11:30 in Lakehurst.

The return flight from Lakehurst (NEL) to Washington (DCA) follows a heading of 241° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ronald Reagan Washington Ntl Airport (DCA) and Lakehurst Maxfield Field (NEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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