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Cheap flights from Nelson to Tauranga from $625

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NSN — TRG
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Nelson to Tauranga

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nelson (NSN) to Tauranga (TRG). 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 21 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$625

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$510
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 3/11-7/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 8h 35m total
  • Nelson to Tauranga
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($55 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Nelson to Tauranga
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nelson to Tauranga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 October 2025.

Mon 3/1115:00NSN - TRG
1 stop3h 20mAir New Zealand
Fri 7/1115:30TRG - NSN
1 stop5h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/10$625

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NelsonTauranga

NSN - TRG

NSNTRG

Nelson

Mon 3/11

15:00-18:20

1 stop3h 20m

Tauranga

Fri 7/11

15:30-20:45

1 stop5h 15m

$625

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Deals found on 19/10

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nelson to Tauranga (average of $57). Flying from Nelson to Tauranga in April is currently the most expensive (average of $99). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing Tauranga

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tauranga. 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 Tauranga. Reviews last updated 21 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand from Nelson to Tauranga. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
516 reviews
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Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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
516 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
516 reviews
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Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

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.

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  • How long is the flight from Nelson to Tauranga?

    A quick flight from Nelson to Tauranga can take about 3h 20m. Air New Zealand provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $625. The distance from Nelson to Tauranga is about 476 km.

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

    Currently priced at $350, Air New Zealand will fly you from Nelson to Tauranga and back. In addition to Air New Zealand, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Air New Zealand is 37% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Nelson to Tauranga?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nelson to Tauranga 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 Nelson to Tauranga?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nelson to Tauranga (average of $57). Flying from Nelson to Tauranga in April is currently the most expensive (average of $99). 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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Air New ZealandCheapest$350Average$526FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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