Question 1

What are the cheapest flights from Nelson to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $58. While the most popular route (Nelson - Auckland Intl) can be booked for $159 on average our data indicates $138 when flying from Nelson to Auckland.

Question 2

Are there last-minute flights available from Nelson to Auckland for under $300?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 15+ open flights from Nelson to Auckland within the next 7 days for less than $300.

Question 3

Are there direct flights from Nelson to Auckland for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights has 2 direct flights from Nelson to Auckland under $300. A good price for a direct flight from Nelson to Auckland is less than $216.

Question 4

How far in advance should I book a flight from Nelson to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

To save up to 97% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 59 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Nelson to Auckland from $327 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $390 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

Question 5

What are the most reliable airlines from Nelson to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Nelson to Auckland consider choosing Air China(100%), Singapore Airlines(96%) or Air New Zealand(96%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

Question 6

Which airlines flying from Nelson to Auckland Intl have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

Due to the rapidly changing circumstances due to COVID-19, airlines like Air New Zealand and Jetstar flying from Nelson to Auckland Intl have implemented new flexible cancellation policies.

Question 7

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Nelson to Auckland round-trip?

Accepted Answer

According to our current data, Air New Zealand ($202), offers the cheapest pricing from Nelson to Auckland. Air New Zealand is 12% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

Question 8

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nelson to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Nelson to Auckland lean towards being more expensive in February. Prices are generally better when you fly from Nelson to Auckland in May, with the cheapest ticket starting at $100.

Question 9

When is the cheapest time to fly from Nelson to Auckland (NSN - AKL)?

Accepted Answer

It’s typically best to fly out from Nelson to Auckland in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Question 10

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Nelson to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

Travellers have found that booking a Friday departure is the best way to save up to 52% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

Question 11

What airports do I use to fly from Nelson to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

To fly from Nelson to Auckland, you need to book a flight from Nelson (NSN) to Auckland Intl (AKL). Nonstop flights to Auckland Intl from Nelson take 1h 25m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 15 outbound flights from Nelson to Auckland Intl offered by 2 different airlines.

Question 12

How popular is this Nelson to Auckland flight route?

Accepted Answer

Within the past month, 2,592 users have taken a look at flights from Nelson to Auckland Intl.

Question 13

Can I find flights from Nelson to Auckland for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from Nelson to Auckland for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air New Zealand for just $202, but on average you can expect to pay $253.

Question 14

What airports serve Nelson to Auckland flights?

Accepted Answer

If you are trying to get from Nelson to Auckland city, you have to pass through the Nelson Airport, located 6 km away from the city, and take a flight to Auckland International Airport, the main airport used by international travellers to enter and exit from New Zealand, which sees more footfall than any other airport in the country. Nelson Airport, New Zealand, is the sixth busiest airport in the country and sees over a million visitors per year. On an average, there are more than 300 flights leaving Nelson Airport every week. Nelson Airport offers transportation in the form of local taxis located outside of the terminal front, as well as private buses that can be prearranged. You can get from Auckland Airport to the city by bus, taxi, walking, as well as with the use of taxi apps.

Question 15

Which airlines fly directly from Nelson to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

Currently, the only airline offering direct flights between the two cities is Air New Zealand, which has an average of 44 flights that connects the two cities every week. Apart from these, there are international airlines such as Air China, Emirates, Jetstar and American Airlines that provide connecting flights from Wellington and Christchurch. The majority of the flights between these two destinations will land at Auckland International Airport, which currently serves as Air New Zealand’s main airline hub where many of their international flights depart from or stopover in.

Question 16

What are the stopover options between Nelson to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

If the direct flying option is unavailable, there are other ways in which one can get from Nelson to Auckland, such as taking a connecting flight to Wellington or Christchurch and either waiting in the airport or using the wait time to explore the surrounding areas, if possible. Jetstar operates from both Wellington and Christchurch and so does Air New Zealand. Originair and Sounds Air both can take you to Wellington, from which other options can be availed. If you opt for a flight that isn’t going directly to Auckland, you’re likely to add roughly between 1h 30min and 5h to your trip. Direct flights are also typically the most affordable when travelling these routes.

Question 17

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Nelson to Auckland?

Accepted Answer

If you are an international traveller flying out of New Zealand through the Auckland International Airport, you would need to carry all the necessary travel documents at all times. For domestic travellers, identifying documents would be required for security clearance, and it is safe to say that a passport, driver’s licence, student ID or birth certificate will be sufficient. Please also be aware of restricted items when travelling. You may not travel with aerosols that are not medicinal or toiletries and they cannot exceed 100 ml. If you have an e-cigarette or something similar, this must be carried on and not put in your checked luggage. You may not use or charge these items on the plane.

NSN - AKL	Price	$95 - $225
AKL	Temperature	11 - 20 °C
AKL	Precipitation	70 - 130 mm

4%of flight departures	Early morningMidnight to 6 am
65%of flight departures	Morning6 am to noon
26%of flight departures	AfternoonNoon to 6 pm
5%of flight departures	Evening6 pm to midnight

Sunday	10daily flights
Monday	13daily flights
Tuesday	17daily flights
Wednesday	16daily flights
Thursday	16daily flights
Friday	18daily flights
Saturday	16daily flights

Cheap flights from Nelson to Auckland

The best prices from Nelson to Auckland Intl are usually found in May or September, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Nelson to Auckland

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