EWR
Newark
United States
3,190 km
1,982 miles
JAL
Xalapa
Mexico
Distance
3,190 km
1,982 mi / 1,723 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
229°
southwest

Airport Comparison

EWR JAL
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport El Lencero Airport
IATA Code EWR JAL
ICAO Code KEWR MMJA
City Newark Xalapa
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/New_York America/Mexico_City
Elevation 17 ft 3,127 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 19.480000, -96.800000

Newark (EWR) to Xalapa (JAL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to El Lencero Airport (JAL) in Xalapa, Mexico is 3,190 kilometers (1,982 miles / 1,723 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:43 in Newark, it's 15:43 in Xalapa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,110 feet between the two airports. El Lencero Airport sits higher than Newark Liberty International Airport.

The return flight from Xalapa (JAL) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 37° (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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and El Lencero Airport (JAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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