NSN
Nelson
New Zealand
17,584 km
10,926 miles
OSL
Oslo
Norway
Distance
17,584 km
10,926 mi / 9,495 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

NSN OSL
Airport Name Nelson Airport Oslo Gardermoen Airport
IATA Code NSN OSL
ICAO Code NZNS ENGM
City Nelson Oslo
Country New Zealand Norway
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Oslo
Elevation 17 ft 681 ft
Coordinates -41.300000, 173.220000 60.190000, 11.100000

Nelson (NSN) to Oslo (OSL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nelson Airport (NSN) in Nelson, New Zealand to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) in Oslo, Norway is 17,584 kilometers (10,926 miles / 9,495 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:22 in Nelson, it's 07:22 in Oslo. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Oslo (OSL) to Nelson (NSN) follows a heading of 38° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Nelson Airport (NSN) and Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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