How far is Nelson from Frankfurt?
The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 11483 miles / 18480 kilometers / 9979 nautical miles.
Frankfurt Airport – Nelson Airport
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Distance from Frankfurt to Nelson
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Frankfurt to Nelson. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 11483.069 miles
- 18480.208 kilometers
- 9978.514 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- 11485.481 miles
- 18484.090 kilometers
- 9980.610 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 Frankfurt to Nelson?
The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Nelson Airport is 22 hours and 14 minutes.
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Nelson?
The time difference between Frankfurt and Nelson is 12 hours. Nelson is 12 hours ahead of Frankfurt.
Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Nelson Airport (NSN)
On average, flying from Frankfurt to Nelson generates about 1 540 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 540 kilograms equals 3 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Nelson
See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Nelson Airport (NSN).
Airport information
| Origin | Frankfurt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Frankfurt |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | FRA |
| ICAO Code: | EDDF |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E |
| Destination | Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nelson |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | NSN |
| ICAO Code: | NZNS |
| Coordinates: | 41°17′53″S, 173°13′15″E |