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The cheapest ticket to New Zealand from Nelson found in the last 5 days was to Wellington, at $214 return. The most popular route is from Nelson (NSN) to Auckland (AKL), and the cheapest return airline ticket found on this route in the last 5 days was $250.

The cheapest time of day to fly to New Zealand is generally in the afternoon, when retur flights cost $474 on average. Morning departures are around 8% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to New Zealand is generally at night, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $1,222.

No, with an average price for the route of $391, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

The cheapest month for flights from Nelson to New Zealand is July, when tickets cost $297 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and January, when the average cost of return tickets is $416 and $369 respectively.

If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to New Zealand on a Friday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to fly from Nelson to New Zealand. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Wednesday and avoiding Sundays for the best deals.

To get a below-average price on a flight from Nelson to New Zealand, you should book around 12 weeks before departure, which saves you about 55% compared to booking last-minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 18 weeks before departure.

There are 3 airlines that fly direct from Nelson to New Zealand. They are: Originair, Sounds Air and Air New Zealand. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Sounds Air at $138 for a return flight to Wellington (WLG). On average, Sounds Air offers the best prices for direct flights between Nelson and New Zealand.

Nelson and New Zealand are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Air New Zealand (162 flights per week), Qantas Airways (59 flights per week), and Air China (35 flights per week).

The duration of a flight to New Zealand depends on your arrival airport. The shortest routes to New Zealand from Nelson are to Wellington, which takes 0h 40m, Christchurch, which takes 0h 55m, and Auckland, which takes 1h 30m.

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

The earliest flight from Nelson to New Zealand departs at 06:00, landing in Auckland at 07:30.

If you prefer to fly at night, the last flight from Nelson to New Zealand sets off at 19:05 and lands in Auckland at 20:35.