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NSN to NSY: distance & flight time
Nelson (Nelson Airport) → Sigonella (Sigonella Navy Air Base)
11,250 mi
18,105 km · 9,776 nm
22h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
11,250 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NSN — Nelson Airport · Nelson, New Zealand
- NSY — Sigonella Navy Air Base · Sigonella, Italy
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 NSY
- CTA · Catania-Fontanarossa Airport9 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport33 mi away
- REG · Reggio Calabria Airport61 mi away
- GZM · Xewkija Heliport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NSN from NSY?
The flight distance from Nelson (NSN) to Sigonella (NSY) is 11,250 miles (18,105 km, 9,776 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NSN to NSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 32m 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 Sigonella?
Sigonella is 10 hours behind Nelson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NSN to NSY?
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