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How far is Nelson from Comox?

The distance between Comox (CFB Comox) and Nelson (Nelson Airport) is 7303 miles / 11753 kilometers / 6346 nautical miles.

CFB Comox – Nelson Airport

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Distance from Comox to Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7302.680 miles
  • 11752.523 kilometers
  • 6345.855 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
  • 7319.391 miles
  • 11779.417 kilometers
  • 6360.376 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 Comox to Nelson?

The estimated flight time from CFB Comox to Nelson Airport is 14 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between CFB Comox (YQQ) and Nelson Airport (NSN)

On average, flying from Comox to Nelson generates about 898 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 898 kilograms equals 1 979 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Comox to Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between CFB Comox (YQQ) and Nelson Airport (NSN).

Airport information

Origin CFB Comox
City: Comox
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQQ
ICAO Code: CYQQ
Coordinates: 49°42′38″N, 124°53′13″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