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EME to NSN: distance & flight time
Emden (Emden Airport) → Nelson (Nelson Airport)
11,379 mi
18,312 km · 9,888 nm
22h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
11,379 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- EME — Emden Airport · Emden, Germany
- 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 EME
- NOD · Norden-Norddeich Airport17 mi away
- JUI · Juist Airport21 mi away
- NRD · Norderney Airport22 mi away
- BMR · Baltrum Airport24 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 EME from NSN?
The flight distance from Emden (EME) to Nelson (NSN) is 11,379 miles (18,312 km, 9,888 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EME to NSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 47m 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 Emden and Nelson?
Nelson is 10 hours ahead of Emden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EME to NSN?
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