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$69+ Direct flights from Nelson

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NSN — AKL
23 Feb — 2 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 24 January 2026.

Thu 7/509:30
NSN
-
CHC
Nonstop0h 55m
Air New Zealand
Mon 8/610:15
CHC
-
NSN
Nonstop1h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 23/1$156
Tue 14/414:35
NSN
-
CHC
Nonstop0h 55m
Air New Zealand
Tue 21/416:10
CHC
-
NSN
Nonstop1h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 24/1$185
Fri 13/217:10
NSN
-
CHC
Nonstop0h 50m
Originair
Sun 15/217:20
CHC
-
NSN
Nonstop0h 50m
Originair
Deal found 23/1$197
Wed 1/407:10
NSN
-
WLG
Nonstop0h 45m
Sounds Air
Fri 3/419:05
WLG
-
NSN
Nonstop0h 50m
Sounds Air
Deal found 24/1$215
Fri 6/214:50
NSN
-
CHC
Nonstop1h 00m
Air New Zealand
Tue 10/211:35
CHC
-
NSN
Nonstop0h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 22/1$249
Thu 16/419:05
NSN
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 30m
Air New Zealand
Thu 30/410:45
AKL
-
NSN
Nonstop1h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 22/1$276
Fri 13/306:30
NSN
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 30m
Air New Zealand
Mon 16/309:00
AKL
-
NSN
Nonstop1h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 24/1$287
Fri 10/406:30
NSN
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 30m
Air New Zealand
Thu 30/409:45
AKL
-
NSN
Nonstop1h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 22/1$302
Sat 7/212:00
NSN
-
CHC
Nonstop1h 00m
Air New Zealand
Tue 10/211:35
CHC
-
NSN
Nonstop0h 55m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 22/1$319
Mon 9/311:05
NSN
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 30m
Air New Zealand
Mon 16/309:35
AKL
-
NSN
Nonstop1h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 23/1$329
Tue 24/215:50
NSN
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 30m
Air New Zealand
Wed 25/210:45
AKL
-
NSN
Nonstop1h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 22/1$339
Fri 30/115:00
NSN
-
AKL
Nonstop1h 30m
Air New Zealand
Sun 1/208:25
AKL
-
NSN
Nonstop1h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 22/1$355

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Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Thu 7/5

09:30-10:25

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Mon 8/6

10:15-11:15

Nonstop1h 00m

$156

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Tue 14/4

14:35-15:30

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Tue 21/4

16:10-17:10

Nonstop1h 00m

$185

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Fri 13/2

17:10-18:00

Nonstop0h 50m

Christchurch

Sun 15/2

17:20-18:10

Nonstop0h 50m

$197

NelsonWellington

NSN - WLG

NSNWLG

Nelson

Wed 1/4

07:10-07:55

Nonstop0h 45m

Wellington

Fri 3/4

19:05-19:55

Nonstop0h 50m

$215

NelsonAuckland

NSN - AKL

NSNAKL

Nelson

Fri 13/3

06:30-08:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/3

09:00-10:35

Nonstop1h 35m

$287

NelsonAuckland

NSN - AKL

NSNAKL

Nelson

Mon 9/3

11:05-12:35

Nonstop1h 30m

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/3

09:35-11:10

Nonstop1h 35m

$329

NelsonAuckland

NSN - AKL

NSNAKL

Nelson

Fri 27/2

06:30-08:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/3

13:40-15:15

Nonstop1h 35m

$358

NelsonWellington

NSN - WLG

NSNWLG

Nelson

Sat 21/2

06:20-07:00

Nonstop0h 40m

Wellington

Sat 28/2

08:00-08:45

Nonstop0h 45m

$361

NelsonAuckland

NSN - AKL

NSNAKL

Nelson

Sat 21/2

06:00-07:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sat 28/2

09:00-10:35

Nonstop1h 35m

$455

NelsonAuckland

NSN - AKL

NSNAKL

Nelson

Wed 18/2

06:30-08:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Auckland Intl

Mon 23/2

15:20-16:55

Nonstop1h 35m

$482

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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
574 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
574 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
574 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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 24 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 $248. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Nelson, you can expect to pay around $484.

  • 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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