How far is Nelson from Canberra?
The distance between Canberra (Canberra Airport) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 1365 miles / 2196 kilometers / 1186 nautical miles.
Canberra Airport – Nelson Airport
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Distance from Canberra to Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Canberra to Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1364.500 miles
- 2195.950 kilometers
- 1185.718 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1361.743 miles
- 2191.512 kilometers
- 1183.322 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Canberra to Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Canberra Airport to Nelson Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Canberra and Nelson?
The time difference between Canberra and Nelson is 2 hours. Nelson is 2 hours ahead of Canberra.
Flight carbon footprint between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Nelson Airport (NSN)
On average, flying from Canberra to Nelson generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Canberra to Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Canberra Airport (CBR) and Nelson Airport (NSN).
Airport information
| Origin | Canberra Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Canberra |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | CBR |
| ICAO Code: | YSCB |
| Coordinates: | 35°18′24″S, 149°11′42″E |
| Destination | Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nelson |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | NSN |
| ICAO Code: | NZNS |
| Coordinates: | 41°17′53″S, 173°13′15″E |