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QGU to NSN: distance & flight time
Gifu (Gifu Airport) → Nelson (Nelson Airport)
5,778 mi
9,299 km · 5,021 nm
11h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,778 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 48m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QGU — Gifu Airport · Gifu, Japan
- NSN — Nelson Airport · Nelson, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near QGU
- NKM · Nagoya Airport10 mi away
- NGO · Chubu Centrair International Airport37 mi away
- FKJ · Fukui Airport63 mi away
- KMQ · Komatsu Airport74 mi away
Near NSN
- MZP · Motueka Airport17 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport37 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome38 mi away
- KTF · Takaka Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QGU from NSN?
The flight distance from Gifu (QGU) to Nelson (NSN) is 5,778 miles (9,299 km, 5,021 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QGU to NSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 48m 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 Gifu and Nelson?
Nelson is 3 hours ahead of Gifu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QGU to NSN?
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