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NSN to ANB: distance & flight time
Nelson (Nelson Airport) → Anniston (Anniston Regional Airport)
8,217 mi
13,224 km · 7,140 nm
16h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-19h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,217 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 35m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NSN — Nelson Airport · Nelson, New Zealand
- ANB — Anniston Regional Airport · Anniston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near NSN
- MZP · Motueka Airport17 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport37 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome38 mi away
- KTF · Takaka Airport41 mi away
Near ANB
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport11 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport30 mi away
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport82 mi away
- ALX · Thomas C Russell Field47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NSN from ANB?
The flight distance from Nelson (NSN) to Anniston (ANB) is 8,217 miles (13,224 km, 7,140 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NSN to ANB?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NSN to ANB?
Nonstop service on NSN–ANB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nelson and Anniston?
Anniston is 19 hours behind Nelson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NSN to ANB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NSN–ANB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NSN to ANB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NSN–ANB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.