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HYA to NSN: distance & flight time
Barnstable (Barnstable Municipal Boardman Polando Field) → Nelson (Nelson Airport)
9,228 mi
14,852 km · 8,019 nm
18h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,228 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 34m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HYA — Barnstable Municipal Boardman Polando Field · Barnstable, United States
- 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 HYA
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 HYA from NSN?
The flight distance from Barnstable (HYA) to Nelson (NSN) is 9,228 miles (14,852 km, 8,019 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HYA to NSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 34m 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 Barnstable and Nelson?
Nelson is 16 hours ahead of Barnstable.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HYA to NSN?
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