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YTH to NSN: distance & flight time
Thompson (Thompson Airport) → Nelson (Nelson Airport)
8,467 mi
13,626 km · 7,357 nm
17h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,467 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 4m 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
- YTH — Thompson Airport · Thompson, 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 YTH
- PIW · Pikwitonei Airport31 mi away
- YTD · Thicket Portage Airport34 mi away
- KES · Kelsey Airport55 mi away
- ZAC · York Landing Airport72 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 YTH from NSN?
The flight distance from Thompson (YTH) to Nelson (NSN) is 8,467 miles (13,626 km, 7,357 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YTH to NSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 4m 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 Thompson and Nelson?
Nelson is 17 hours ahead of Thompson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YTH to NSN?
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