How far is Nelson from Colorado Springs, CO?
The distance between Colorado Springs (Colorado Springs Airport) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 7551 miles / 12152 kilometers / 6562 nautical miles.
Colorado Springs Airport – Nelson Airport
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Distance from Colorado Springs to Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colorado Springs to Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7550.904 miles
- 12152.002 kilometers
- 6561.556 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- 7561.952 miles
- 12169.783 kilometers
- 6571.157 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 Colorado Springs to Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Colorado Springs Airport to Nelson Airport is 14 hours and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colorado Springs and Nelson?
Flight carbon footprint between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Nelson Airport (NSN)
On average, flying from Colorado Springs to Nelson generates about 933 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 933 kilograms equals 2 057 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colorado Springs to Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Colorado Springs Airport (COS) and Nelson Airport (NSN).
Airport information
| Origin | Colorado Springs Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colorado Springs, CO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | COS |
| ICAO Code: | KCOS |
| Coordinates: | 38°48′20″N, 104°42′3″W |
| Destination | Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nelson |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | NSN |
| ICAO Code: | NZNS |
| Coordinates: | 41°17′53″S, 173°13′15″E |