How popular is this Palmerston North to Nelson flight route?

Within the past month, 30 users have taken a look at flights from Palmerston North to Nelson.

How long is the flight from Palmerston North to Nelson?

There are many flights that can get you from Palmerston North to Nelson in 50m. Fly via Originair or Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. The distance between Palmerston North and Nelson is about 229 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

Currently priced at $503, Originair will fly you from Palmerston North to Nelson and back. In addition to Originair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nelson ranges from 70.0 - 80.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Nelson when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nelson, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 7.0 C).

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

When flying from Palmerston North to Nelson, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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?

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

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PMR Palmerston North - NSN Nelson

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Wed 11/11

06:45-11:15

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Nelson

Wed 31/12

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PMR Palmerston North - NSN Nelson

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Mon 9/11

13:00-13:50

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Nelson

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00:00-00:00

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PMR Palmerston North - NSN Nelson

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Palmerston North

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20:25-11:10

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Nelson

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PMR Palmerston North - NSN Nelson

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Palmerston North

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Wed 31/12

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PMR Palmerston North - NSN Nelson

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Sun 8/11

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1 stop4h 10m

Nelson

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

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PMR Palmerston North - NSN Nelson

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Palmerston North

Thu 17/9

15:10-16:00

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Nelson

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10:20-11:10

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PMR Palmerston North - NSN Nelson

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Sat 19/9

12:20-16:55

1 stop4h 35m

Nelson

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11:05-07:50

1 stop20h 45m

$651

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PMR Palmerston North - NSN Nelson

PMRNSN

Palmerston North

Thu 17/9

08:20-13:55

1 stop5h 35m

Nelson

Mon 21/9

14:35-08:25

1 stop17h 50m

$717

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PMR Palmerston North - NSN Nelson

PMRNSN

Palmerston North

Sun 20/9

17:50-08:05

1 stop14h 15m

Nelson

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16:00-16:50

Nonstop0h 50m

$724

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PMR Palmerston North - NSN Nelson

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Palmerston North

Sun 20/9

07:10-12:20

1 stop5h 10m

Nelson

Thu 24/9

06:00-11:50

1 stop5h 50m

$773

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How popular is this Palmerston North to Nelson flight route?
Within the past month, 30 users have taken a look at flights from Palmerston North to Nelson.
How long is the flight from Palmerston North to Nelson?
There are many flights that can get you from Palmerston North to Nelson in 50m. Fly via Originair or Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. The distance between Palmerston North and Nelson is about 229 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Palmerston North to Nelson round-trip?
Currently priced at $503, Originair will fly you from Palmerston North to Nelson and back. In addition to Originair, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.
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.

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