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How far is Vila Real from Nelson?

The distance between Nelson (Nelson Airport) and Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) is 12393 miles / 19944 kilometers / 10769 nautical miles.

Nelson Airport – Vila Real Airport

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19944
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10769
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Flight time duration
23 h 57 min
CO2 emission
1 692 kg

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Distance from Nelson to Vila Real

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nelson to Vila Real. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 12392.620 miles
  • 19943.989 kilometers
  • 10768.892 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
  • 12387.908 miles
  • 19936.406 kilometers
  • 10764.798 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 Vila Real?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Airport to Vila Real Airport is 23 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Airport (NSN) and Vila Real Airport (VRL)

On average, flying from Nelson to Vila Real generates about 1 692 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 692 kilograms equals 3 731 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nelson to Vila Real

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Airport (NSN) and Vila Real Airport (VRL).

Airport information

Origin Nelson Airport
City: Nelson
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: NSN
ICAO Code: NZNS
Coordinates: 41°17′53″S, 173°13′15″E
Destination Vila Real Airport
City: Vila Real
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: VRL
ICAO Code: LPVR
Coordinates: 41°16′27″N, 7°43′13″W