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NSN to TCE: distance & flight time
Nelson (Nelson Airport) → Tulcea (Tulcea Airport)
10,644 mi
17,130 km · 9,250 nm
21h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,644 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 20m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NSN — Nelson Airport · Nelson, New Zealand
- TCE — Tulcea Airport · Tulcea, Romania
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 TCE
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport50 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport129 mi away
- BCM · Bacău Airport133 mi away
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NSN from TCE?
The flight distance from Nelson (NSN) to Tulcea (TCE) is 10,644 miles (17,130 km, 9,250 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NSN to TCE?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 20m 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 Tulcea?
Tulcea is 9 hours behind Nelson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NSN to TCE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NSN–TCE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.