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How far is Nelson from Athens?

The distance between Athens (Athens International Airport) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 10795 miles / 17373 kilometers / 9380 nautical miles.

Athens International Airport – Nelson Airport

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10795
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17373
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9380
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
20 h 56 min
CO2 emission
1 428 kg

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Distance from Athens to Nelson

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Athens to Nelson. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10794.792 miles
  • 17372.533 kilometers
  • 9380.418 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 10793.895 miles
  • 17371.090 kilometers
  • 9379.638 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Athens to Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Athens International Airport to Nelson Airport is 20 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Nelson Airport (NSN)

On average, flying from Athens to Nelson generates about 1 428 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 428 kilograms equals 3 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Athens to Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Nelson Airport (NSN).

Airport information

Origin Athens International Airport
City: Athens
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: ATH
ICAO Code: LGAV
Coordinates: 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E
Destination Nelson Airport
City: Nelson
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: NSN
ICAO Code: NZNS
Coordinates: 41°17′53″S, 173°13′15″E