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How far is Geneva from Nelson?

The distance between Nelson (Nelson Airport) and Geneva (Geneva Airport) is 11710 miles / 18846 kilometers / 10176 nautical miles.

Nelson Airport – Geneva Airport

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11710
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18846
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10176
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
22 h 40 min
CO2 emission
1 578 kg

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Distance from Nelson to Geneva

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 11710.063 miles
  • 18845.520 kilometers
  • 10175.767 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
  • 11710.037 miles
  • 18845.478 kilometers
  • 10175.744 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 Nelson to Geneva?

The estimated flight time from Nelson Airport to Geneva Airport is 22 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Airport (NSN) and Geneva Airport (GVA)

On average, flying from Nelson to Geneva generates about 1 578 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 578 kilograms equals 3 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nelson to Geneva

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Airport (NSN) and Geneva Airport (GVA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E