How far is Napier from Nelson?
The distance between Nelson (Nelson Airport) and Napier (Hawke's Bay Airport) is 230 miles / 371 kilometers / 200 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nelson (NSN) to Napier (NPE) is 336 miles / 540 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 16 minutes.
Nelson Airport – Hawke's Bay Airport
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Distance from Nelson to Napier
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nelson to Napier. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 230.309 miles
- 370.646 kilometers
- 200.133 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- 229.999 miles
- 370.148 kilometers
- 199.864 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 Napier?
The estimated flight time from Nelson Airport to Hawke's Bay Airport is 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nelson and Napier?
Flight carbon footprint between Nelson Airport (NSN) and Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE)
On average, flying from Nelson to Napier generates about 59 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 59 kilograms equals 130 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nelson to Napier
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nelson Airport (NSN) and Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE).
Airport information
| Origin | Nelson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nelson |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | NSN |
| ICAO Code: | NZNS |
| Coordinates: | 41°17′53″S, 173°13′15″E |
| Destination | Hawke's Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Napier |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| IATA Code: | NPE |
| ICAO Code: | NZNR |
| Coordinates: | 39°27′56″S, 176°52′11″E |