How far is Nelson from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 7338 miles / 11809 kilometers / 6376 nautical miles.

Distance from Vancouver to Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7337.803 miles
• 11809.049 kilometers
• 6376.376 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

• 7354.157 miles
• 11835.369 kilometers
• 6390.588 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 Vancouver to Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Nelson Airport is 14 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vancouver and Nelson?

The time difference between Vancouver and Nelson is 21 hours. Nelson is 21 hours ahead of Vancouver.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Nelson Airport (NSN)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Nelson generates about 903 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 903 kilograms equals 1 990 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Nelson Airport (NSN).

Airport information

Origin	Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City:	Vancouver
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	CXH
ICAO Code:	CYHC
Coordinates:	49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W

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