Question 1

How long does a flight from Auckland to Nelson take?

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Direct flights from Auckland generally make it to Nelson in 1h 30m. The flying distance between the two cities is 798 km. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between Auckland and Nelson per day?

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Each day, there are between 6 and 9 direct flights that take off from Auckland and land in Nelson, with an average flight time of 1h 30m. The most common departure time is 17:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 53 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 17% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

What is the cheapest flight from Auckland to Nelson?

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In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Auckland to Nelson was $63 for a one-way ticket and $113 for a return. <a href='/flight-routes/Auckland-Intl-AKL/Nelson-NSN'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Nelson?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Auckland to Nelson, you should consider leaving on a Thursday and avoid Tuesdays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Auckland, you’ll find the best rates on Fridays and the most expensive ones on Tuesdays. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

What’s the earliest departure time from Auckland to Nelson?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from Auckland at 06:45 and will be landing in Nelson at 08:15.

Question 6

What’s the latest departure time from Auckland to Nelson?

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If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Auckland to Nelson jets off at 20:15 and lands at 21:45.

Question 7

Which airlines fly direct between Auckland and Nelson?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Auckland to Nelson direct and that is Air New Zealand. The best return deal found from Air New Zealand for the route is $173.

Question 8

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Auckland to Nelson?

Accepted Answer

The ATR 72-201 / 202 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Auckland to Nelson flight route.

Question 9

Which airline alliances offer flights from Auckland to Nelson?

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Star Alliance, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Auckland and Nelson, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 10

On which days can I fly direct from Auckland to Nelson?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Auckland to Nelson on a daily basis.

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Nelson?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Auckland to Nelson is July, where tickets cost $258 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $424 and $421 respectively.

Question 12

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Auckland to Nelson?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Auckland to Nelson. <a href='/flight-routes/Auckland-Intl-AKL/Nelson-NSN'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 13

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Auckland to Nelson?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Nelson from Auckland is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Auckland-Intl-AKL/Nelson-NSN'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 14

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Auckland to Nelson?

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Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Nelson with an airline and back to Auckland with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Auckland-Intl-AKL/Nelson-NSN'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 15

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Auckland to Nelson?

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Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Nelson from Auckland up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Auckland-Intl-AKL/Nelson-NSN'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 16

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Auckland and Nelson?

Accepted Answer

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 17

How far in advance should I book a flight from Auckland to Nelson?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Auckland to Nelson, you should book around 9 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 23 weeks before departure.

Question 18

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Auckland to Nelson?

Accepted Answer

No, with an average price for the route of $309, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

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What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Nelson?

When flying from Auckland to Nelson, you should consider leaving on a Thursday and avoid Tuesdays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Auckland, you’ll find the best rates on Fridays and the most expensive ones on Tuesdays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Nelson?

The cheapest month for flights from Auckland to Nelson is July, where tickets cost $258 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are January and December, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $424 and $421 respectively.

Can I save money by flying with a stopover from Auckland to Nelson?

No, with an average price for the route of $309, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Auckland to Nelson?

To get a below average price on the flight from Auckland to Nelson, you should book around 9 weeks before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 23 weeks before departure.

Which airlines fly direct between Auckland and Nelson?

There is just one airline that flies from Auckland to Nelson direct and that is Air New Zealand. The best return deal found from Air New Zealand for the route is $173.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Auckland and Nelson?

There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Auckland and Nelson per day?

How long does a flight from Auckland to Nelson take?

Direct flights from Auckland generally make it to Nelson in 1h 30m. The flying distance between the two cities is 798 km.

What’s the earliest departure time from Auckland to Nelson?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Auckland at 06:45 and will be landing in Nelson at 08:15.

What’s the latest departure time from Auckland to Nelson?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Auckland to Nelson jets off at 20:15 and lands at 21:45.

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How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Auckland to Nelson?

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Auckland to Nelson?

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