Distance from Nelson to Wellington
Distance between Nelson and Wellington is 125 kilometers (77 miles).
Driving distance from Nelson to Wellington is 237 kilometers (147 miles).
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77 miles
237 km
147 miles
Distance Map Between Nelson and Wellington
Nelson, New Zealand ↔ Wellington, New Zealand = 77 miles = 125 km.
How far is it between Nelson and Wellington
Nelson is located in New Zealand with (-41.2708,173.284) coordinates and Wellington is located in New Zealand with (-41.2866,174.7756) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Nelson to Wellington is equal to 77 miles which is equal to 125 km.
If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Nelson and Wellington is 236.79 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 02 hours 06 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 112 km.
| City/Place | Latitude and Longitude | GPS Coordinates |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson | -41.2708, 173.284 | 41° 16´ 14.8080'' S 173° 17´ 2.5440'' E |
| Wellington | -41.2866, 174.7756 | 41° 17´ 11.9040'' S 174° 46´ 32.0520'' E |
Estimated Travel Time Between Nelson and Wellington
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48 km/h) | 04 hours 55 minutes |
| 40 mph (64 km/h) | 03 hours 41 minutes |
| 50 mph (80 km/h) | 02 hours 57 minutes |
| 60 mph (97 km/h) | 02 hours 26 minutes |
| 70 mph (112 km/h) | 02 hours 06 minutes |
| 75 mph (120 km/h) | 01 hours 58 minutes |
Related Distances from Nelson
| Cities | Distance |
|---|---|
| Nelson to Napier | 547 km |
| Nelson to Gisborne | 734 km |
| Nelson to Invercargill | 976 km |
| Nelson to Rotorua | 655 km |
| Nelson to Wanganui | 396 km |
Related Distances to Wellington
| Cities | Distance |
|---|---|
| Paraparaumu to Wellington | 52 km |
| Gisborne to Wellington | 524 km |
| Whangarei to Wellington | 806 km |
| Whakatane to Wellington | 541 km |
| Blenheim to Wellington | 132 km |
Recent Comments
So, does this distance include the vertical drive down to the sea floor and back up again? How do you calculate the average speed driving under water? The currents there are pretty strong.