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SFT to NSN: distance & flight time
Skelleftea (Skellefteå Airport) → Nelson (Nelson Airport)
10,485 mi
16,875 km · 9,112 nm
21h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,485 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFT — Skellefteå Airport · Skelleftea, Sweden
- 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 SFT
- UME · Umeå Airport62 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport70 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport70 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport85 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 SFT from NSN?
The flight distance from Skelleftea (SFT) to Nelson (NSN) is 10,485 miles (16,875 km, 9,112 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFT to NSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 2m 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 Skelleftea and Nelson?
Nelson is 10 hours ahead of Skelleftea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFT to NSN?
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