Which airports can I use when flying from Denver to Nelson?

Flights from Denver to Nelson usually depart from Denver Intl (DEN) and arrive at Nelson (NSN).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Denver to Nelson?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Denver to Nelson.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Denver to Nelson?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Denver to Nelson. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $3,597 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $3,897, a difference of $300. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Do I need a passport to fly from Denver to Nelson?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Denver to Nelson changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $2,534 to $16,417. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

What is the time difference between Denver and Nelson?

Nelson is 19 hours ahead of Denver (New Zealand Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Which car hire options are available at Nelson Airport (NSN)?

Nelson Airport (NSN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include: • Snap Rentals • EZI • Thrifty • Apex • Go Rentals

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Denver to Nelson?

Air New Zealand ($3,870) offered the cheapest return ticket from Denver to Nelson in the last 5 days.

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14:20 - 09:25DEN Denver Intl-NSN Nelson

23h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

17:30 - 19:51NSN Nelson-DEN Denver Intl

22h 21m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

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14:20 - 09:25DEN Denver Intl-NSN Nelson

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15:00 - 19:51NSN Nelson-DEN Denver Intl

24h 51m3 stops Wellington Auckland Intl Los Angeles

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09:31 - 09:25DEN Denver Intl-NSN Nelson

27h 54m3 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles Auckland Intl

15:00 - 19:51NSN Nelson-DEN Denver Intl

24h 51m3 stops Wellington Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$2,635Multiple Airlines

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07:55 - 09:25DEN Denver Intl-NSN Nelson

29h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

14:50 - 17:54NSN Nelson-DEN Denver Intl

23h 04m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$3,513Air New Zealand

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07:55 - 09:25DEN Denver Intl-NSN Nelson

29h 30m2 stops Los Angeles Auckland Intl

15:00 - 06:08NSN Nelson-DEN Denver Intl

35h 08m3 stops Wellington Auckland Intl Honolulu

$3,597Air New Zealand

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06:00 - 10:35DEN Denver Intl-NSN Nelson

32h 35m2 stops San Francisco Auckland Intl

06:00 - 16:10NSN Nelson-DEN Denver Intl

30h 10m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

$3,870Air New Zealand

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11:35 - 10:35DEN Denver Intl-NSN Nelson

27h 00m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

18:25 - 16:18NSN Nelson-DEN Denver Intl

41h 53m2 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles

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13:25 - 09:25DEN Denver Intl-NSN Nelson

24h 00m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

13:45 - 17:57NSN Nelson-DEN Denver Intl

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20:30 - 16:55DEN Denver Intl-NSN Nelson

49h 25m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl

06:30 - 00:59NSN Nelson-DEN Denver Intl

38h 29m2 stops Auckland Intl San Francisco

$3,975Air New Zealand

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19:09 - 10:10DEN Denver Intl-NSN Nelson

43h 01m3 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith Wellington

17:30 - 17:54NSN Nelson-DEN Denver Intl

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Denver to Nelson?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Denver to Nelson.
Do I need a passport to fly from Denver to Nelson?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
Have flight prices from Denver to Nelson changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $2,534 to $16,417. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.
Which car hire options are available at Nelson Airport (NSN)?
Nelson Airport (NSN) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Snap Rentals
• EZI
• Thrifty
• Apex
• Go Rentals
Which airports can I use when flying from Denver to Nelson?
Flights from Denver to Nelson usually depart from Denver Intl (DEN) and arrive at Nelson (NSN).
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Denver to Nelson?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Denver to Nelson. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $3,597 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $3,897, a difference of $300.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What is the time difference between Denver and Nelson?
Nelson is 19 hours ahead of Denver (New Zealand Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average $3,597, about $300 less than Thursday fares (8% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Nelson Airport.

• The Beachcomber Hotel
• Greens Motel
• ASURE Fountain Resort Motel

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