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LAS to NSN: distance & flight time
Las Vegas (McCarran International Airport) → Nelson (Nelson Airport)
7,005 mi
11,273 km · 6,087 nm
14h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,005 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 12m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAS — McCarran International Airport · Las Vegas, 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 LAS
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport7 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport9 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base13 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base45 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 LAS from NSN?
The flight distance from Las Vegas (LAS) to Nelson (NSN) is 7,005 miles (11,273 km, 6,087 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAS to NSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 12m 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 Las Vegas and Nelson?
Nelson is 19 hours ahead of Las Vegas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAS to NSN?
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