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KAU to NSN: distance & flight time
Kauhava (Kauhava Airport) → Nelson (Nelson Airport)
10,505 mi
16,906 km · 9,129 nm
21h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,505 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KAU — Kauhava Airport · Kauhava, Finland
- 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 KAU
- SJY · Seinäjoki Airport31 mi away
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport41 mi away
- VAA · Vaasa Airport41 mi away
- KHJ · Kauhajoki Airport50 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 KAU from NSN?
The flight distance from Kauhava (KAU) to Nelson (NSN) is 10,505 miles (16,906 km, 9,129 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KAU to NSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 4m 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 Kauhava and Nelson?
Nelson is 9 hours ahead of Kauhava.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KAU to NSN?
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