Distance between Invercargill (IVC) and Nelson (NSN)
Flight distance from Invercargill to Nelson (Invercargill Airport – Nelson Airport) is 430 miles / 691 kilometers / 373 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 1 hour 18 minutes.
Driving distance from Invercargill (IVC) to Nelson (NSN) is 611 miles / 984 kilometers and travel time by car is about 12 hours 36 minutes.
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Invercargill - Nelson
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Shortest flight path between Invercargill Airport (IVC) and Nelson Airport (NSN).
How far is Nelson from Invercargill?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Invercargill and Nelson. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 429.671 miles
- 691.489 kilometers
- 373.374 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 429.516 miles
- 691.239 kilometers
- 373.239 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).
Airport information
| A | Invercargill Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Invercargill |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | IVC |
| ICAO Code: | NZNV |
| Coordinates: | 46°24′44″S, 168°18′46″E |
| B | Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nelson |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | NSN |
| ICAO Code: | NZNS |
| Coordinates: | 41°17′53″S, 173°13′15″E |
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Invercargill and Nelson.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 88 kg (195 pounds).
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Invercargill (IVC) → Nelson (NSN).
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