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MCX to NSN: distance & flight time
Makhachkala (Uytash Airport) → Nelson (Nelson Airport)
9,692 mi
15,598 km · 8,422 nm
19h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,692 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 28m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- MCX — Uytash Airport · Makhachkala, Russia
- 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 MCX
- ZTU · Zaqatala International Airport100 mi away
- GBB · Gabala International Airport138 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport138 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 MCX from NSN?
The flight distance from Makhachkala (MCX) to Nelson (NSN) is 9,692 miles (15,598 km, 8,422 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCX to NSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 28m 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 Makhachkala and Nelson?
Nelson is 9 hours ahead of Makhachkala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCX to NSN?
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