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SUA to NSN: distance & flight time
Stuart (Witham Field) → Nelson (Nelson Airport)
8,254 mi
13,284 km · 7,173 nm
16h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,254 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 39m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SUA — Witham Field · Stuart, United States
- 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 SUA
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 SUA from NSN?
The flight distance from Stuart (SUA) to Nelson (NSN) is 8,254 miles (13,284 km, 7,173 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUA to NSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 39m 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 Stuart and Nelson?
Nelson is 16 hours ahead of Stuart.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUA to NSN?
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