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How far is Nelson from Dallas, TX?

The distance between Dallas (Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 7650 miles / 12311 kilometers / 6647 nautical miles.

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport – Nelson Airport

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Distance from Dallas to Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7649.509 miles
  • 12310.691 kilometers
  • 6647.241 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
  • 7657.645 miles
  • 12323.786 kilometers
  • 6654.312 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 Dallas to Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Nelson Airport is 14 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Nelson Airport (NSN)

On average, flying from Dallas to Nelson generates about 947 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 947 kilograms equals 2 089 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dallas to Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Nelson Airport (NSN).

Airport information

Origin Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
City: Dallas, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DFW
ICAO Code: KDFW
Coordinates: 32°53′48″N, 97°2′16″W
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