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TPL to NSN: distance & flight time
Temple (Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport) → Nelson (Nelson Airport)
7,568 mi
12,180 km · 6,576 nm
15h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,568 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 18m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TPL — Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport · Temple, 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 TPL
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field18 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport26 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport68 mi away
- ACT · Waco Regional Airport33 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 TPL from NSN?
The flight distance from Temple (TPL) to Nelson (NSN) is 7,568 miles (12,180 km, 6,576 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPL to NSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 18m 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 Temple and Nelson?
Nelson is 17 hours ahead of Temple.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPL to NSN?
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