$88+ Direct flights from Nelson

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NSN — AKL
2 Mar — 9 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Direct flights from Nelson

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Cheapest flights from Nelson
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nelson. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 31 January 2026.

Wed 18/217:30
NSN
-
CHC
Nonstop1h 00m
Air New Zealand
Tue 24/210:20
CHC
-
NSN
Nonstop0h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 28/1$233
Tue 14/406:40
NSN
-
CHC
Nonstop0h 55m
Air New Zealand
Tue 21/419:05
CHC
-
NSN
Nonstop1h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 30/1$235
Fri 27/217:10
NSN
-
CHC
Nonstop0h 50m
Originair
Fri 6/318:30
CHC
-
NSN
Nonstop0h 50m
Originair
Deal found 30/1$250
Thu 26/210:05
NSN
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 30m
Air New Zealand
Thu 5/313:40
AKL
-
NSN
Nonstop1h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 29/1$261
Mon 16/215:50
NSN
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 30m
Air New Zealand
Wed 25/214:10
AKL
-
NSN
Nonstop1h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 29/1$288
Fri 20/206:40
NSN
-
CHC
Nonstop1h 00m
Air New Zealand
Tue 24/210:20
CHC
-
NSN
Nonstop0h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 29/1$324
Fri 27/219:00
NSN
-
CHC
Nonstop1h 00m
Air New Zealand
Fri 6/310:20
CHC
-
NSN
Nonstop0h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 29/1$329
Fri 13/212:00
NSN
-
CHC
Nonstop1h 00m
Air New Zealand
Tue 17/211:35
CHC
-
NSN
Nonstop0h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 29/1$341
Mon 16/315:50
NSN
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 30m
Air New Zealand
Mon 23/318:00
AKL
-
NSN
Nonstop1h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 29/1$342
Tue 31/311:05
NSN
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 30m
Air New Zealand
Sat 4/406:30
AKL
-
NSN
Nonstop1h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 29/1$351
Wed 1/406:30
NSN
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 30m
Air New Zealand
Sat 4/406:30
AKL
-
NSN
Nonstop1h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 29/1$354
Fri 6/317:45
NSN
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 30m
Air New Zealand
Mon 16/317:00
AKL
-
NSN
Nonstop1h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 29/1$385

Find direct flights from Nelson within your budget

 
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Fly to

Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Thu 26/2

19:00-20:00

Nonstop1h 00m

Christchurch

Thu 5/3

16:05-17:00

Nonstop0h 55m

$233

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Wed 18/2

17:30-18:30

Nonstop1h 00m

Christchurch

Tue 24/2

10:20-11:15

Nonstop0h 55m

$233

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Tue 14/4

06:40-07:35

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Tue 21/4

19:05-20:05

Nonstop1h 00m

$235

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Fri 27/2

17:10-18:00

Nonstop0h 50m

Christchurch

Fri 6/3

18:30-19:20

Nonstop0h 50m

$250

NelsonAuckland

NSN - AKL

NSNAKL

Nelson

Thu 26/2

10:05-11:35

Nonstop1h 30m

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/3

13:40-15:15

Nonstop1h 35m

$261

NelsonAuckland

NSN - AKL

NSNAKL

Nelson

Mon 16/2

15:50-17:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Auckland Intl

Wed 25/2

14:10-15:45

Nonstop1h 35m

$288

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Fri 20/2

06:40-07:40

Nonstop1h 00m

Christchurch

Tue 24/2

10:20-11:15

Nonstop0h 55m

$324

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Fri 27/2

19:00-20:00

Nonstop1h 00m

Christchurch

Fri 6/3

10:20-11:15

Nonstop0h 55m

$329

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Fri 13/2

12:00-13:00

Nonstop1h 00m

Christchurch

Tue 17/2

11:35-12:30

Nonstop0h 55m

$341

NelsonAuckland

NSN - AKL

NSNAKL

Nelson

Mon 16/3

15:50-17:20

Nonstop1h 30m

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/3

18:00-19:35

Nonstop1h 35m

$342

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Reviews of airlines flying direct to Nelson

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights from Nelson. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight from Nelson. Reviews last updated Cheapflights.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand from Nelson have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from Nelson. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 31 January 2026.
  • Where can you fly direct from Nelson?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight destination from Nelson is Auckland.

  • How much are direct flights from Nelson?

    On average, a one-way direct flight from Nelson will cost users approximately $237. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Nelson, you can expect to pay around $452.

  • How long is a direct flight from Nelson?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the destination, on average, travelers can expect non-stop flights from Nelson to last approximately 1h 00m on average. The quickest direct flight from Nelson at this time departs from Nelson (0h 40m), while the longest leaves from Nelson (1h 30m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct from Nelson?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight from Nelson, October is worth consideration as prices are at their lowest, on average. In terms of the number of daily non-stop flights, April offers travelers the most options.

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