How far is Chatham Island from Nelson?
The distance between Nelson (Nelson Airport) and Chatham Island (Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport) is 554 miles / 892 kilometers / 481 nautical miles.
Nelson Airport – Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport
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Distance from Nelson to Chatham Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nelson to Chatham Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 554.098 miles
- 891.734 kilometers
- 481.498 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- 552.829 miles
- 889.692 kilometers
- 480.395 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 Nelson to Chatham Island?
The estimated flight time from Nelson Airport to Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nelson and Chatham Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Airport (NSN) and Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport (CHT)
On average, flying from Nelson to Chatham Island generates about 107 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 107 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nelson to Chatham Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Airport (NSN) and Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport (CHT).
Airport information
| Origin | Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nelson |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | NSN |
| ICAO Code: | NZNS |
| Coordinates: | 41°17′53″S, 173°13′15″E |
| Destination | Chatham Islands / Tuuta Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chatham Island |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | CHT |
| ICAO Code: | NZCI |
| Coordinates: | 43°48′36″S, 176°27′25″W |