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How far is Nelson from Ho Chi Minh City?

The distance between Ho Chi Minh City (Tan Son Nhat International Airport) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 5539 miles / 8914 kilometers / 4813 nautical miles.

Tan Son Nhat International Airport – Nelson Airport

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Distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Nelson

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ho Chi Minh City to Nelson. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5538.624 miles
  • 8913.552 kilometers
  • 4812.933 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
  • 5543.928 miles
  • 8922.087 kilometers
  • 4817.542 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 Ho Chi Minh City to Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Nelson Airport is 10 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Nelson Airport (NSN)

On average, flying from Ho Chi Minh City to Nelson generates about 655 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 655 kilograms equals 1 443 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ho Chi Minh City to Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) and Nelson Airport (NSN).

Airport information

Origin Tan Son Nhat International Airport
City: Ho Chi Minh City
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: SGN
ICAO Code: VVTS
Coordinates: 10°49′7″N, 106°39′7″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