Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Nelson from Lisbon?

The distance between Lisbon (Lisbon Airport) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 12220 miles / 19666 kilometers / 10619 nautical miles.

Lisbon Airport – Nelson Airport

Distance arrow
12220
Miles
Distance arrow
19666
Kilometers
Distance arrow
10619
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
23 h 38 min
CO2 emission
1 663 kg

Search flights

Distance from Lisbon to Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 12219.802 miles
  • 19665.865 kilometers
  • 10618.717 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
  • 12222.854 miles
  • 19670.777 kilometers
  • 10621.370 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 Lisbon to Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Lisbon Airport to Nelson Airport is 23 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lisbon Airport (LIS) and Nelson Airport (NSN)

On average, flying from Lisbon to Nelson generates about 1 663 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 663 kilograms equals 3 667 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lisbon to Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lisbon Airport (LIS) and Nelson Airport (NSN).

Airport information

Origin Lisbon Airport
City: Lisbon
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: LIS
ICAO Code: LPPT
Coordinates: 38°46′52″N, 9°8′9″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