How far is Nelson from Kaitaia?
The distance between Kaitaia (Kaitaia Airport) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 430 miles / 691 kilometers / 373 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kaitaia (KAT) to Nelson (NSN) is 723 miles / 1163 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 26 minutes.
Kaitaia Airport – Nelson Airport
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Distance from Kaitaia to Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kaitaia to Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 429.595 miles
- 691.366 kilometers
- 373.308 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- 430.349 miles
- 692.579 kilometers
- 373.963 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 Kaitaia to Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Kaitaia Airport to Nelson Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kaitaia and Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Kaitaia Airport (KAT) and Nelson Airport (NSN)
On average, flying from Kaitaia to Nelson generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 195 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kaitaia to Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kaitaia Airport (KAT) and Nelson Airport (NSN).
Airport information
| Origin | Kaitaia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kaitaia |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | KAT |
| ICAO Code: | NZKT |
| Coordinates: | 35°4′11″S, 173°17′6″E |
| Destination | Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nelson |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | NSN |
| ICAO Code: | NZNS |
| Coordinates: | 41°17′53″S, 173°13′15″E |