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PMR — NSN
30 Aug — 6 Sep1
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Cheap flight deals from Palmerston North to Nelson

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Palmerston North (PMR) to Nelson (NSN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 25 August 2025.

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Average price

$577

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$578 or less
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Best time to book a flight from Palmerston North to Nelson

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Palmerston North to Nelson

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Palmerston North to Nelson?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palmerston North to Nelson (average of $146). Flying from Palmerston North to Nelson in October is currently the most expensive (average of $206). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PMR to NSN?

Find hourly flight availability from Palmerston North to Nelson. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 August 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Palmerston North to Nelson at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 4% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nelson

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 to Nelson. Reviews last updated 25 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand from Palmerston North to Nelson have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
505 reviews
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Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

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

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  • How popular is this Palmerston North to Nelson flight route?

    Within the past month, 61 users have taken a look at flights from Palmerston North to Nelson.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Palmerston North to Nelson round-trip?

    Currently priced at $146, West Coast Air will fly you from Palmerston North to Nelson and back. In addition to West Coast Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Air New Zealand and Originair - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $293 and $312, respectively. West Coast Air is priced at 72% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Palmerston North to Nelson?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Palmerston North to Nelson.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Palmerston North to Nelson by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Palmerston North to Nelson?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Palmerston North to Nelson (average of $146). Flying from Palmerston North to Nelson in October is currently the most expensive (average of $206). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Fly from Palmerston North to Nelson on these airlines

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Top 3 airlines flying from Palmerston North to Nelson

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Palmerston North to Nelson. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 25 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
West Coast AirCheapest$146Average$561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air New ZealandCheapest$293Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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OriginairCheapest$312Average$562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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