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NSN to YXE: distance & flight time
Nelson (Nelson Airport) → Saskatoon (Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport)
8,030 mi
12,924 km · 6,978 nm
16h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-18h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,030 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 18-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NSN — Nelson Airport · Nelson, New Zealand
- YXE — Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport · Saskatoon, Canada
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 YXE
- YQW · North Battleford Airport77 mi away
- YPA · Prince Albert Glass Field84 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport115 mi away
- YMJ · Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport136 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NSN from YXE?
The flight distance from Nelson (NSN) to Saskatoon (YXE) is 8,030 miles (12,924 km, 6,978 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NSN to YXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 13m 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 Saskatoon?
Saskatoon is 18 hours behind Nelson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NSN to YXE?
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