Cheap flights from Napier to Nelson from $523

NPE — NSN
9 Dec — 16 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Napier to Nelson

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Cheapest flights from Napier to Nelson

Sat 5/1207:30 -
1 stop9h 55m
Sat 12/1207:35 -
1 stop2h 35m
Deal found 7/11$523
Sat 21/1116:45 -
1 stop2h 30m
Wed 25/1106:15 -
1 stop10h 00m
Deal found 6/11$661
Mon 16/1107:30 -
1 stop5h 10m
Mon 16/1116:20 -
1 stop3h 20m
Deal found 6/11$766
Sat 21/1116:45 -
2 stops16h 15m
Wed 25/1106:15 -
1 stop13h 25m
Deal found 6/11$1,171

Find flight deals from Napier to Nelson

Round-trip from

$523

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$423
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 5/12-12/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 12h 30m total
  • Napier to Nelson
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($142 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($49 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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NapierNelson

NPE Napier Hawkes Bay - NSN Nelson

NPENSN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Sat 5/12

07:30-17:25

1 stop9h 55m

Nelson

Sat 12/12

07:35-10:10

1 stop2h 35m

$523

NapierNelson

NPE Napier Hawkes Bay - NSN Nelson

NPENSN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Sat 21/11

16:45-19:15

1 stop2h 30m

Nelson

Wed 25/11

06:15-16:15

1 stop10h 00m

$661

NapierNelson

NPE Napier Hawkes Bay - NSN Nelson

NPENSN

Napier Hawkes Bay

Sat 21/11

16:45-09:00

2 stops16h 15m

Nelson

Wed 25/11

06:15-19:40

1 stop13h 25m

$1,171

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Napier to Nelson

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Napier to Nelson?

Wellington (WLG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 97% of one-stop itineraries from Napier to Nelson on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Napier to Nelson?

Auckland (AKL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $157.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Napier to Nelson?

Flights via Wellington (WLG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 3h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Napier to Nelson?

Flights via Wellington (WLG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 23m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nelson

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Napier to Nelson, such as Air New Zealand. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Blair,Oct 2026

WLG - AKL

The chicken dish was okay but kind of weird unlike the chicken penne on my trip home which was delicious.

Food

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Blair,Oct 2026

WLG - AKL

The chicken dish was okay but kind of weird unlike the chicken penne on my trip home which was delicious.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Napier to Nelson?

    Air New Zealand can get you from Napier to Nelson in just under 9h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Napier to Nelson is about 370 km.

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

    Flying on Air New Zealand is currently your cheapest option to Nelson, with prices starting at $248. Users have found that Air New Zealand is 57% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Napier to Nelson that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Napier to Nelson flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Napier to Nelson?

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Top airline flying from Napier to Nelson

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$248Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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