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NSN to OSC: distance & flight time
Nelson (Nelson Airport) → Oscoda (Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport)
8,699 mi
13,999 km · 7,559 nm
17h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,699 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NSN — Nelson Airport · Nelson, New Zealand
- OSC — Oscoda Wurtsmith Airport · Oscoda, 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 OSC
- ECA · Iosco County Airport10 mi away
- APN · Alpena County Regional Airport44 mi away
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport63 mi away
- GDW · Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NSN from OSC?
The flight distance from Nelson (NSN) to Oscoda (OSC) is 8,699 miles (13,999 km, 7,559 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NSN to OSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 31m 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 OSC?
Nonstop service on NSN–OSC 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 17h 31m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nelson and Oscoda?
Oscoda is 16 hours behind Nelson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NSN to OSC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NSN–OSC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NSN to OSC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NSN–OSC 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.