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LRF to NSN: distance & flight time
Jacksonville (Little Rock Air Force Base) → Nelson (Nelson Airport)
7,967 mi
12,822 km · 6,923 nm
16h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,967 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 5m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRF — Little Rock Air Force Base · Jacksonville, 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 LRF
- LIT · Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field14 mi away
- PBF · Pine Bluff Regional Airport, Grider Field53 mi away
- HOT · Memorial Field62 mi away
- FLP · Marion County Regional Airport98 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 LRF from NSN?
The flight distance from Jacksonville (LRF) to Nelson (NSN) is 7,967 miles (12,822 km, 6,923 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRF to NSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 5m 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 Jacksonville and Nelson?
Nelson is 17 hours ahead of Jacksonville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRF to NSN?
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