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BLQ to NSN: distance & flight time
Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport) → Nelson (Nelson Airport)
11,498 mi
18,504 km · 9,991 nm
23h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
11,498 miles nonstop takes roughly 23h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLQ — Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport · Bologna, Italy
- NSN — Nelson Airport · Nelson, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BLQ
- FRL · Forlì Airport45 mi away
- FLR · Peretola Airport50 mi away
- PMF · Parma Airport53 mi away
- VRN · Verona Villafranca Airport63 mi away
Near NSN
- MZP · Motueka Airport17 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport37 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome38 mi away
- KTF · Takaka Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLQ from NSN?
The flight distance from Bologna (BLQ) to Nelson (NSN) is 11,498 miles (18,504 km, 9,991 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLQ to NSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 23h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bologna and Nelson?
Nelson is 10 hours ahead of Bologna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLQ to NSN?
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