NSN
Nelson
New Zealand
5,120 km
3,182 miles
PER
Perth
Australia
Distance
5,120 km
3,182 mi / 2,765 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
262°
west

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NSN PER
Airport Name Nelson Airport Perth International Airport
IATA Code NSN PER
ICAO Code NZNS YPPH
City Nelson Perth
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Perth
Elevation 17 ft 67 ft
Coordinates -41.300000, 173.220000 -31.940000, 115.970000

Nelson (NSN) to Perth (PER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nelson Airport (NSN) in Nelson, New Zealand to Perth International Airport (PER) in Perth, Australia is 5,120 kilometers (3,182 miles / 2,765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:19 in Nelson, it's 06:19 in Perth. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Perth (PER) to Nelson (NSN) follows a heading of 119° (east southeast). 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 Perth International Airport (PER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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