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The things to know before you go.Cheapest flight found | $126 |
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Cheapest month to fly | July |
Average flight time | 44 mins |
Most popular airline | Air New Zealand |
Average flights per week | 33 |
Finding cheap flights from Wellington to Nelson: Frequently asked questions
Which airlines fly from Wellington to Nelson?
Wellington to Nelson flights are offered by 3 airlines:
These flights are non-stop and depart every day of the week. Air New Zealand also has 1-stop flights with a layover in Christchurch.
Is there a time difference between Wellington and Nelson?
No. Wellington and Nelson are both in the same time zone.
What is the weather like in Nelson?
Nelson is one of New Zealand's sunniest cities, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Average temperatures range from 8°C in the winter to 18°C in the summer, similar to those in Wellington.
How expensive is Nelson?
Essential travel information for Nelson
- Whichever airline handles your Wellington to Nelson flights, you'll have to show identification when you check in or board the plane. This can be your passport, driver's licence or other valid ID.
- Air New Zealand and Jetstar offer online check-in 24 to 48 hours before departure. Sounds Air flights need to check in at the airport.
Departing from Wellington
Wellington Airport (WLG) uses a single terminal for domestic and international flights, and all airlines share a common check-in area. It's recommended that you arrive at Wellington Airport at least 60 minutes before your flight to Nelson.
There's no shortage of things to do at the airport while waiting for your flight. You can get a bite to eat or hot or cold drink at the cafes and restaurants, browse the stores, use the family areas or access the free Wi-Fi.
If you're a frequent visitor to the airport, you can get discounts and other offers by joining the Wildcard scheme.
Arriving in Nelson
Nelson Airport (NSN) is now the 5th busiest airport in the country, with more than a million annual passengers. After your flight touches down, you can visit the shops or cafes and check your emails using the free Wi-Fi before choosing a transport option.
The drive from Nelson Airport to the city takes around 10 minutes. There is no public transport service to the airport, but a taxi costs around $30. You can also book a shuttle service or hire a car at the airport.
Return flights from Nelson to Wellington
It's recommended that you get to Nelson Airport an hour or earlier before your return flight to Wellington. The terminal is currently being upgraded, which could cause delays.
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Please note: all information is correct as of November 2018.
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