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$121+ 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 6/10. 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 — MEL
10 May — 17 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Thu 20/8

12:10-13:05

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Wed 16/9

13:05-14:05

Nonstop1h 00m

$195
Fastest return journey

NelsonWellington

NSN - WLG

NSNWLG

Nelson

Mon 28/9

06:20-07:00

Nonstop0h 40m

Wellington

Tue 29/9

09:25-10:10

Nonstop0h 45m

$205

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Thu 21/5

19:20-20:15

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Thu 28/5

10:15-11:15

Nonstop1h 00m

$209

NelsonWellington

NSN - WLG

NSNWLG

Nelson

Mon 5/10

10:40-11:20

Nonstop0h 40m

Wellington

Fri 9/10

10:55-11:40

Nonstop0h 45m

$210

NelsonWellington

NSN - WLG

NSNWLG

Nelson

Mon 11/5

16:50-17:35

Nonstop0h 45m

Wellington

Fri 15/5

07:00-07:50

Nonstop0h 50m

$224

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Tue 5/5

14:35-15:30

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Wed 13/5

19:05-20:05

Nonstop1h 00m

$231

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Wed 6/5

12:10-13:05

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Wed 13/5

10:15-11:15

Nonstop1h 00m

$260

NelsonChristchurch

NSN - CHC

NSNCHC

Nelson

Fri 1/5

19:20-20:15

Nonstop0h 55m

Christchurch

Sun 3/5

08:00-09:00

Nonstop1h 00m

$281

NelsonAuckland

NSN - AKL

NSNAKL

Nelson

Sat 23/5

17:30-19:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Auckland Intl

Sat 30/5

17:00-18:35

Nonstop1h 35m

$282

NelsonWellington

NSN - WLG

NSNWLG

Nelson

Tue 28/4

11:30-12:15

Nonstop0h 45m

Wellington

Tue 28/4

15:40-16:30

Nonstop0h 50m

$287

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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 and Qantas Airways 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
626 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
626 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
626 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,018 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
626 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

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 10 April 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 $224. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Nelson, you can expect to pay around $563.

  • 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 01m 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, March offers travelers the most options.

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