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NSN to CJJ: distance & flight time
Nelson (Nelson Airport) → Chongju (Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513))
6,116 mi
9,843 km · 5,315 nm
12h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,116 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 28m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NSN — Nelson Airport · Nelson, New Zealand
- CJJ — Cheongju International Airport/Cheongju Air Base (K-59/G-513) · Chongju, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 CJJ
- OSN · Osan Air Base37 mi away
- ICN · Incheon International Airport78 mi away
- SWU · Suwon Airport45 mi away
- YEC · Yecheon Airbase48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NSN from CJJ?
The flight distance from Nelson (NSN) to Chongju (CJJ) is 6,116 miles (9,843 km, 5,315 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NSN to CJJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Nelson and Chongju?
Chongju is 3 hours behind Nelson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NSN to CJJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NSN–CJJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.