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How far is Nelson from Dubai?

The distance between Dubai (Dubai International Airport) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 8760 miles / 14098 kilometers / 7612 nautical miles.

Dubai International Airport – Nelson Airport

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Distance from Dubai to Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8759.794 miles
  • 14097.522 kilometers
  • 7612.053 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
  • 8761.190 miles
  • 14099.769 kilometers
  • 7613.266 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 Dubai to Nelson?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Nelson Airport (NSN)

On average, flying from Dubai to Nelson generates about 1 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 111 kilograms equals 2 449 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Dubai to Nelson

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

Airport information

Origin Dubai International Airport
City: Dubai
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: DXB
ICAO Code: OMDB
Coordinates: 25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″E
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