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YDN to NSN: distance & flight time
Dauphin (Dauphin Barker Airport) → Nelson (Nelson Airport)
8,231 mi
13,246 km · 7,152 nm
16h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,231 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 36m 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
- YDN — Dauphin Barker Airport · Dauphin, Canada
- 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 YDN
- YBR · Brandon Municipal Airport82 mi away
- ZJN · Swan River Airport87 mi away
- YQV · Yorkton Municipal Airport105 mi away
- YPG · Southport Airport114 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 YDN from NSN?
The flight distance from Dauphin (YDN) to Nelson (NSN) is 8,231 miles (13,246 km, 7,152 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YDN to NSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 36m 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 Dauphin and Nelson?
Nelson is 17 hours ahead of Dauphin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YDN to NSN?
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