How far is Nelson from Abu Dhabi?

The distance between Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 8765 miles / 14106 kilometers / 7617 nautical miles.

Distance from Abu Dhabi to Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8765.253 miles
• 14106.308 kilometers
• 7616.797 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

• 8766.358 miles
• 14108.085 kilometers
• 7617.757 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 Abu Dhabi to Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Nelson Airport is 17 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Nelson?

The time difference between Abu Dhabi and Nelson is 9 hours. Nelson is 9 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.

Flight carbon footprint between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Nelson Airport (NSN)

On average, flying from Abu Dhabi to Nelson generates about 1 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 112 kilograms equals 2 451 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Abu Dhabi to Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Nelson Airport (NSN).

Airport information

Origin	Abu Dhabi International Airport
City:	Abu Dhabi
Country:	United Arab Emirates
IATA Code:	AUH
ICAO Code:	OMAA
Coordinates:	24°25′58″N, 54°39′3″E

Destination	Nelson Airport
City:	Nelson
Country:	New Zealand
IATA Code:	NSN
ICAO Code:	NZNS
Coordinates:	41°17′53″S, 173°13′15″E