How far is Nelson from Boston, MA?

The distance between Boston (Logan International Airport) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 9206 miles / 14816 kilometers / 8000 nautical miles.

Distance from Boston to Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9206.184 miles
• 14815.917 kilometers
• 7999.955 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

• 9211.644 miles
• 14824.703 kilometers
• 8004.699 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 Boston to Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Logan International Airport to Nelson Airport is 17 hours and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Boston and Nelson?

The time difference between Boston and Nelson is 18 hours. Nelson is 18 hours ahead of Boston.

Flight carbon footprint between Logan International Airport (BOS) and Nelson Airport (NSN)

On average, flying from Boston to Nelson generates about 1 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 179 kilograms equals 2 598 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Boston to Nelson

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

Airport information

Origin	Logan International Airport
City:	Boston, MA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BOS
ICAO Code:	KBOS
Coordinates:	42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W

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