HAM
Hamburg
Germany
6,199 km
3,852 miles
NEL
Lakehurst
United States
Distance
6,199 km
3,852 mi / 3,347 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
293°
west northwest

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HAM NEL
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Lakehurst Maxfield Field
IATA Code HAM NEL
ICAO Code EDDH KNEL
City Hamburg Lakehurst
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/New_York
Elevation 53 ft 101 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 40.040000, -74.350000

Hamburg (HAM) to Lakehurst (NEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Lakehurst Maxfield Field (NEL) in Lakehurst, United States is 6,199 kilometers (3,852 miles / 3,347 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Germany with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:39 in Hamburg, it's 18:39 in Lakehurst. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lakehurst (NEL) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 46° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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