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How far is Nelson from Warsaw?

The distance between Warsaw (Warsaw Chopin Airport) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 10934 miles / 17596 kilometers / 9501 nautical miles.

Warsaw Chopin Airport – Nelson Airport

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10934
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17596
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9501
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Flight time duration
21 h 12 min
CO2 emission
1 450 kg

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Distance from Warsaw to Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10933.867 miles
  • 17596.354 kilometers
  • 9501.271 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
  • 10936.930 miles
  • 17601.283 kilometers
  • 9503.933 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 Warsaw to Nelson?

The estimated flight time from Warsaw Chopin Airport to Nelson Airport is 21 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Nelson Airport (NSN)

On average, flying from Warsaw to Nelson generates about 1 450 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 450 kilograms equals 3 198 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Warsaw to Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Nelson Airport (NSN).

Airport information

Origin Warsaw Chopin Airport
City: Warsaw
Country: Poland Flag of Poland
IATA Code: WAW
ICAO Code: EPWA
Coordinates: 52°9′56″N, 20°58′1″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