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Popular flight routes to Nelson

Auckland
Flights from Aucklandto Nelson
133€
128€
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Wellington
Flights from Wellingtonto Nelson
75€
72€
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Queenstown
Flights from Queenstownto Nelson
142€
137€
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Melbourne
Flights from Melbourneto Nelson
371€
356€
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How long is the flight to Nelson?

If you’re planning to fly to Nelson, we at eDreams have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your trip. From Wellington, the flight takes approximately 45m, from Christchurch, around 1h, and from Auckland, about 1h 39m.
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How much does a flight to Nelson cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Auckland to Nelson starting from €48, with an average price of €128. If you depart from other cities such as Wellington, you can find tickets from €72, and from Christchurch starting from €81, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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Book your flight to Nelson

Compare cheap flights to Nelson (New Zealand) on eDreams within a single search environment. See airlines, flight times, layovers and prices, then filter by departure time or duration to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest ticket to Nelson booked on eDreams in recent days cost £48. Treat this as a reference only, as the final price will depend on your travel dates and how far ahead you book.

Air New Zealand is the most popular airline among travellers flying to Nelson.

Weather in Nelson

The best time to travel to Nelson may depend on your preferred weather conditions. In Nelson, average temperatures hover around 22ºC in the hottest months and drop to 3ºC in the coldest ones. This information might be useful when choosing when to travel, what to pack and what to do once you're there.

  • Typical highs: around 23ºC in the warmest months
  • Typical lows: about 2ºC in the coldest months
  • Hottest month: February
  • Coldest month: July
  • Driest month: February
  • Wettest month: June

Airlines and routes to Nelson

Air New Zealand operates direct flights to Nelson. Direct routes depart from these cities:

You can reach Nelson with one or more changes, for example with Air New Zealand. These are some of the departure cities and the airline on each route:

How to pay less for your flight to Nelson

A few quick checks can help you save money on your trip to Nelson:

  • Flexible dates: compare several departure days before you choose. Leaving a day earlier or later can sometimes make a noticeable difference to the fare.
  • Nearby airports: always consider the alternatives. A smaller airport a short distance from Nelson can sometimes offer cheaper fares than the main one.
  • Baggage: check what each option includes before you confirm. Knowing your allowance in advance helps you avoid unexpected charges at the airport.

Before you travel, double-check the entry rules for New Zealand and give yourself plenty of time to sort out any paperwork.

And remember, adding a hotel to your booking unlocks exclusive discounts on your stay. You can also add a hire car to the same booking, and you may find extra savings when you bundle it with your flights and accommodation.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Nelson

What are the cheapest airlines flying to Nelson?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Nelson, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Jetstar: On average, a one-way ticket costs €742. The flight from Brisbane to Nelson has an average cost of €578, while a ticket from Perth is approximately €907.
Which airlines fly to Nelson?

Airlines flying direct from the US to Nelson include:

  • Air New Zealand offers flights originating from Wellington, Auckland and Christchurch.

  • Air New Zealand, which serves flights from Dublin, Prague or Belgrade.
  • Air New Zealand, that operates flights from Los Angeles and Queenstown, as well as from Auckland.

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