EWR
Newark
United States
3,053 km
1,897 miles
LRU
Las Cruces
United States
Distance
3,053 km
1,897 mi / 1,648 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/New_York
Heading
263°
west

Airport Comparison

EWR LRU
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport Las Cruces International Airport
IATA Code EWR LRU
ICAO Code KEWR KLRU
City Newark Las Cruces
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Denver
Elevation 17 ft 4,457 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 32.290000, -106.920000

Newark (EWR) to Las Cruces (LRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) in Las Cruces, United States is 3,053 kilometers (1,897 miles / 1,648 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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 a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 17:55 in Newark, it's 15:55 in Las Cruces.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,440 feet between the two airports. Las Cruces International Airport sits higher than Newark Liberty International Airport.

The return flight from Las Cruces (LRU) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 63° (east 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 Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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