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$81+ Direct flights from Nelson

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
NSN — AKL
14 Oct — 21 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Direct flights from Nelson

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 14 September 2025.

Wed 8/1011:50NSN - WLG
Nonstop0h 45mSounds Air
Wed 15/1006:00WLG - NSN
Nonstop0h 50mSounds Air
Deal found 12/9$129
Thu 9/1007:10NSN - WLG
Nonstop0h 45mSounds Air
Tue 14/1019:00WLG - NSN
Nonstop0h 50mSounds Air
Deal found 12/9$173
Sat 18/1017:35NSN - CHC
Nonstop0h 55mAir New Zealand
Sun 19/1008:40CHC - NSN
Nonstop0h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/9$174
Thu 2/1017:25NSN - WLG
Nonstop0h 45mSounds Air
Tue 7/1012:30WLG - NSN
Nonstop0h 50mSounds Air
Deal found 12/9$198
Wed 8/1008:10NSN - CHC
Nonstop0h 55mAir New Zealand
Wed 15/1006:45CHC - NSN
Nonstop0h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/9$203
Thu 16/1015:50NSN - WLG
Nonstop0h 40mOriginair
Mon 20/1012:50WLG - NSN
Nonstop0h 40mOriginair
Deal found 12/9$218
Wed 1/1008:20NSN - WLG
Nonstop0h 40mOriginair
Mon 6/1012:50WLG - NSN
Nonstop0h 40mOriginair
Deal found 12/9$248
Sat 27/917:35NSN - CHC
Nonstop0h 55mAir New Zealand
Tue 30/906:45CHC - NSN
Nonstop0h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/9$250
Thu 2/1008:20NSN - WLG
Nonstop0h 40mOriginair
Mon 6/1012:50WLG - NSN
Nonstop0h 40mOriginair
Deal found 12/9$258
Fri 19/915:55NSN - WLG
Nonstop0h 45mSounds Air
Sun 21/908:05WLG - NSN
Nonstop0h 50mSounds Air
Deal found 13/9$302
Sun 28/920:00NSN - CHC
Nonstop0h 55mAir New Zealand
Thu 2/1011:10CHC - NSN
Nonstop0h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/9$367
Thu 23/1007:20NSN - AKL
Nonstop1h 30mAir New Zealand
Sat 25/1013:25AKL - NSN
Nonstop1h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/9$374

Find direct flights from Nelson within your budget

 
Use the slider to find direct flights from Nelson within your budget. Price data is based on user searches made on Cheapflights. Over the past seven days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. This data was last updated on 14 September 2025.

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Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

NelsonWellington

NSN - WLG

NSNWLG

Nelson

Wed 8/10

11:50-12:35

Nonstop0h 45m

Wellington

Wed 15/10

06:00-06:50

Nonstop0h 50m

$129

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Sat 18/10

17:35-18:30

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Sun 19/10

08:40-09:35

Nonstop0h 55m

$161

NelsonWellington

NSN - WLG

NSNWLG

Nelson

Thu 9/10

07:10-07:55

Nonstop0h 45m

Wellington

Tue 14/10

19:00-19:50

Nonstop0h 50m

$173

NelsonWellington

NSN - WLG

NSNWLG

Nelson

Thu 2/10

17:25-18:10

Nonstop0h 45m

Wellington

Tue 7/10

12:30-13:20

Nonstop0h 50m

$198

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Wed 8/10

08:10-09:05

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Wed 15/10

06:45-07:40

Nonstop0h 55m

$203

NelsonWellington

NSN - WLG

NSNWLG

Nelson

Thu 16/10

15:50-16:30

Nonstop0h 40m

Wellington

Mon 20/10

12:50-13:30

Nonstop0h 40m

$218

NelsonWellington

NSN - WLG

NSNWLG

Nelson

Wed 1/10

08:20-09:00

Nonstop0h 40m

Wellington

Mon 6/10

12:50-13:30

Nonstop0h 40m

$248

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Sat 27/9

17:35-18:30

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Tue 30/9

06:45-07:40

Nonstop0h 55m

$250

NelsonWellington

NSN - WLG

NSNWLG

Nelson

Thu 2/10

08:20-09:00

Nonstop0h 40m

Wellington

Mon 6/10

12:50-13:30

Nonstop0h 40m

$258

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Mon 29/9

14:25-15:20

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Fri 3/10

06:45-07:40

Nonstop0h 55m

$265

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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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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 14 September 2025.

  • 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 $186. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Nelson, you can expect to pay around $468.

  • 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 0h 58m on average. The quickest direct flight from Nelson at this time departs from Nelson (0h 30m), 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, May 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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