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NSN to JMS: distance & flight time
Nelson (Nelson Airport) → Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport)
8,134 mi
13,090 km · 7,068 nm
16h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NSN — Nelson Airport · Nelson, New Zealand
- JMS — Jamestown Regional Airport · Jamestown, United States
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 JMS
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport83 mi away
- FAR · Hector International Airport88 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base93 mi away
- BIS · Bismarck Municipal Airport98 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NSN from JMS?
The flight distance from Nelson (NSN) to Jamestown (JMS) is 8,134 miles (13,090 km, 7,068 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NSN to JMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 25m 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 Jamestown?
Jamestown is 17 hours behind Nelson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NSN to JMS?
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