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NSN to YZD: distance & flight time
Nelson (Nelson Airport) → Toronto (Downsview Airport)
8,855 mi
14,251 km · 7,695 nm
17h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,855 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 50m 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
- YZD — Downsview Airport · Toronto, Canada
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 YZD
Frequently asked questions
How far is NSN from YZD?
The flight distance from Nelson (NSN) to Toronto (YZD) is 8,855 miles (14,251 km, 7,695 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NSN to YZD?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 50m 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 YZD?
Nonstop service on NSN–YZD 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 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nelson and Toronto?
Toronto is 17 hours behind Nelson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NSN to YZD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NSN–YZD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NSN to YZD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NSN–YZD 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.