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Cheap flights from Nelson to the United States from $1,499

NSN — LAX
8 Oct — 15 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Nelson to USA

Tue 20/1010:40 -
2 stops21h 15m
Tue 27/1022:45 -
1 stop27h 00m
Deal found 5/9$2,016
Sun 18/1017:30 -
2 stops47h 30m
Sun 25/1014:30 -
2 stops24h 05m
Deal found 3/9$2,397
Tue 22/1219:05 -
1 stop33h 00m
Sat 9/119:50 -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 4/9$2,550
Tue 22/1206:30 -
1 stop21h 35m
Mon 4/122:45 -
1 stop19h 00m
Deal found 4/9$2,569
Tue 22/1219:05 -
2 stops38h 30m
Sat 9/121:35 -
2 stops23h 15m
Deal found 4/9$2,696
Fri 25/1213:25 -
1 stop18h 40m
Mon 4/119:50 -
1 stop18h 30m
Deal found 4/9$2,735
Mon 21/1216:15 -
1 stop15h 50m
Sun 3/119:50 -
1 stop17h 45m
Deal found 4/9$2,761
Thu 24/1216:15 -
1 stop15h 50m
Sun 10/122:05 -
2 stops44h 40m
Deal found 4/9$2,766
Mon 21/1216:50 -
1 stop15h 15m
Sun 10/122:05 -
2 stops44h 40m
Deal found 4/9$2,785
Thu 24/1216:15 -
1 stop15h 50m
Sat 9/121:35 -
2 stops24h 40m
Deal found 4/9$2,851
Fri 25/1213:25 -
1 stop18h 40m
Sun 10/122:05 -
2 stops44h 40m
Deal found 4/9$2,855

Find flight deals from Nelson to USA

Round-trip from

$2,016

One-way from

$1,499
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 20/10-27/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 15m total
  • Nelson to USA
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 29/11-31/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 55m total
  • Nelson to USA
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NelsonSan Francisco

NSN Nelson - SFO San Francisco

NSNSFO

Nelson

Sun 29/11

19:20-11:05

2 stops36h 45m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-20:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,706
Fastest return journey

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN Nelson - SFO San Francisco

NSNSFO

Nelson

Sun 29/11

10:05-14:16

3 stops25h 11m

San Francisco

Wed 31/12

00:00-20:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,812

NelsonPortland

NSN Nelson - PDX Portland

NSNPDX

Nelson

Sun 18/10

17:30-21:00

2 stops47h 30m

Portland

Sun 25/10

14:30-10:35

2 stops24h 05m

$2,397

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN Nelson - SFO San Francisco

NSNSFO

Nelson

Tue 22/12

19:05-07:05

1 stop33h 00m

San Francisco

Sat 9/1

19:50-11:20

1 stop18h 30m

$2,550

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN Nelson - SFO San Francisco

NSNSFO

Nelson

Tue 20/10

16:20-17:42

3 stops21h 22m

San Francisco

Tue 27/10

22:45-20:45

2 stops26h 00m

$2,630

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN Nelson - SFO San Francisco

NSNSFO

Nelson

Mon 21/12

16:50-11:05

1 stop15h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 10/1

22:05-15:45

2 stops44h 40m

$2,785

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN Nelson - SFO San Francisco

NSNSFO

Nelson

Thu 24/12

16:15-11:05

1 stop15h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 9/1

21:35-19:15

2 stops24h 40m

$2,851

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN Nelson - SFO San Francisco

NSNSFO

Nelson

Tue 20/10

13:10-18:50

3 stops25h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 27/10

16:07-20:05

3 stops31h 58m

$2,861

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN Nelson - SFO San Francisco

NSNSFO

Nelson

Sat 19/12

11:55-13:21

3 stops22h 26m

San Francisco

Mon 11/1

19:50-15:45

1 stop22h 55m

$3,191

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN Nelson - SFO San Francisco

NSNSFO

Nelson

Sat 19/12

13:45-12:50

2 stops20h 05m

San Francisco

Sun 3/1

19:50-10:35

1 stop17h 45m

$3,246

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Reviews of airlines servicing USA

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Nelson to the United States, such as Air New Zealand. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
668 reviews
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Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Aug 2026

FLL - IAH

All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
668 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
668 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Aug 2026

FLL - IAH

All good. Problem was delay caused by weather in Houston creating anxiety about my AirNZ connection. Nothing that United could do about that, and in fairness th captain kept us very well informed

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Nelson to United States?

    Nelson (NSN), located 5.9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Nelson to United States.

  • How long is the flight from Nelson to USA?

    Departing from Nelson to USA will take you 33h. The distance between Nelson and USA is about 10932 km.

  • What are the most popular routes from Nelson to USA?

    The most popular flight routes from Nelson to USA are Nelson - San Francisco, Nelson - Miami and Nelson - Columbus.

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

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

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

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Top airline flying from Nelson to USA

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$2,418Average$2,559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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