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Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from MYR 222 and round-trip from MYR 556. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        CHC 10:15
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 11:15
        Christchurch - Nelson | Thu, Oct 15 | Air New Zealand
        NSN 13:05
        55m
        Nonstop
        CHC 14:00
        Nelson - Christchurch | Thu, Oct 22 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 556 MYR 780
        28% off
        28% off
        MYR 780 MYR 556
      • CHC 08:00
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 09:00
        Christchurch - Nelson | Mon, Nov 2 | Air New Zealand
        NSN 09:30
        55m
        Nonstop
        CHC 10:25
        Nelson - Christchurch | Tue, Nov 3 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 572 MYR 780
        27% off
        27% off
        MYR 780 MYR 572
      • CHC 10:15
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 11:15
        Christchurch - Nelson | Sat, Oct 3 | Air New Zealand
        NSN 17:45
        55m
        Nonstop
        CHC 18:40
        Nelson - Christchurch | Wed, Oct 7 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 572 MYR 780
        27% off
        27% off
        MYR 780 MYR 572
      • CHC 08:00
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 09:00
        Christchurch - Nelson | Tue, Oct 13 | Air New Zealand
        NSN 17:45
        55m
        Nonstop
        CHC 18:40
        Nelson - Christchurch | Mon, Oct 19 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 578
        26% off
        MYR 780 MYR 578
      • CHC 19:05
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 20:05
        Christchurch - Nelson | Thu, Sep 24 | Air New Zealand
        NSN 09:30
        55m
        Nonstop
        CHC 10:25
        Nelson - Christchurch | Thu, Oct 1 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 581
        26% off
        MYR 780 MYR 581
      • CHC 10:15
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 11:15
        Christchurch - Nelson | Sat, Sep 26 | Air New Zealand
        NSN 17:45
        55m
        Nonstop
        CHC 18:40
        Nelson - Christchurch | Wed, Sep 30 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 582
        25% off
        MYR 780 MYR 582
      • CHC 08:00
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 09:00
        Christchurch - Nelson | Mon, Sep 21 | Air New Zealand
        NSN 09:30
        55m
        Nonstop
        CHC 10:25
        Nelson - Christchurch | Thu, Sep 24 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 589
        24% off
        MYR 780 MYR 589
      • CHC 08:00
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 09:00
        Christchurch - Nelson | Wed, Oct 21 | Air New Zealand
        NSN 14:35
        55m
        Nonstop
        CHC 15:30
        Nelson - Christchurch | Wed, Oct 28 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 600
        23% off
        MYR 780 MYR 600
      • CHC 10:15
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 11:15
        Christchurch - Nelson | Thu, Oct 1 | Air New Zealand
        NSN 17:45
        55m
        Nonstop
        CHC 18:40
        Nelson - Christchurch | Wed, Oct 7 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 606
        22% off
        MYR 780 MYR 606
      • CHC 10:15
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 11:15
        Christchurch - Nelson | Thu, Oct 22 | Air New Zealand
        NSN 06:40
        55m
        Nonstop
        CHC 07:35
        Nelson - Christchurch | Thu, Oct 29 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 611
        22% off
        MYR 780 MYR 611
      • CHC 08:00
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 09:00
        Christchurch - Nelson | Mon, Oct 26 | Air New Zealand
        NSN 09:30
        55m
        Nonstop
        CHC 10:25
        Nelson - Christchurch | Tue, Oct 27 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 635
        19% off
        MYR 780 MYR 635
      • CHC 10:15
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 11:15
        Christchurch - Nelson | Thu, Oct 29 | Air New Zealand
        NSN 09:30
        55m
        Nonstop
        CHC 10:25
        Nelson - Christchurch | Fri, Nov 6 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 639
        18% off
        MYR 780 MYR 639
      • CHC 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        NSN 14:00
        Christchurch - Nelson | Fri, Sep 18 | Normal Airline
        NSN 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        CHC 16:00
        Nelson - Christchurch | Sun, Sep 20 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        CHC 08:00
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 09:00
        Christchurch - Nelson | Wed, Oct 21 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 222 MYR 382
        42% off
        42% off
        MYR 382 MYR 222
      • CHC 10:15
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 11:15
        Christchurch - Nelson | Sun, Oct 25 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 254 MYR 382
        34% off
        34% off
        MYR 382 MYR 254
      • CHC 08:00
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 09:00
        Christchurch - Nelson | Thu, Nov 5 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 259 MYR 382
        32% off
        32% off
        MYR 382 MYR 259
      • CHC 08:00
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 09:00
        Christchurch - Nelson | Fri, Oct 30 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 264
        31% off
        MYR 382 MYR 264
      • CHC 08:00
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 09:00
        Christchurch - Nelson | Wed, Nov 4 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 264
        31% off
        MYR 382 MYR 264
      • CHC 08:00
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 09:00
        Christchurch - Nelson | Thu, Nov 12 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 265
        31% off
        MYR 382 MYR 265
      • CHC 08:00
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 09:00
        Christchurch - Nelson | Wed, Nov 11 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 265
        31% off
        MYR 382 MYR 265
      • CHC 08:00
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 09:00
        Christchurch - Nelson | Thu, Oct 29 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 270
        28% off
        MYR 382 MYR 270
      • CHC 10:15
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 11:15
        Christchurch - Nelson | Fri, Nov 6 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 290
        24% off
        MYR 382 MYR 290
      • CHC 10:15
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 11:15
        Christchurch - Nelson | Sun, Nov 1 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 307
        20% off
        MYR 382 MYR 307
      • CHC 10:15
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 11:15
        Christchurch - Nelson | Sun, Oct 18 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 309
        19% off
        MYR 382 MYR 309
      • CHC 10:15
        1h
        Nonstop
        NSN 11:15
        Christchurch - Nelson | Sat, Oct 24 | Air New Zealand
        MYR 313
        18% off
        MYR 382 MYR 313
      • CHC 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        NSN 14:00
        Christchurch - Nelson | Fri, Sep 18 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport

Which month offers the lowest one-way fares when flying from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average one-way fares by month for flights from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, for cheaper one-way flights from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport, it is best to book in June, when average fares are MYR 365. Try to avoid July, as fares peak at around MYR 722.

MYR 722
MYR 544
MYR 365
MYR 187
    Cheapest
  • MYR 586
    Sep
  • MYR 521
    Oct
  • MYR 563
    Nov
  • MYR 470
    Dec
  • MYR 518
    Jan
  • MYR 421
    Feb
  • MYR 504
    Mar
  • MYR 543
    Apr
  • MYR 458
    May
  • MYR 365
    Jun
  • MYR 722
    Jul
  • MYR 543
    Aug

Which day of the week offers the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average fares by day of the week for flights from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport is Saturday, when average fares are usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Wednesday, as fares are typically the highest.

MYR 628
MYR 544
MYR 459
MYR 375
    Cheapest
  • MYR 518
    Mon
  • MYR 513
    Tue
  • MYR 628
    Wed
  • MYR 557
    Thu
  • MYR 500
    Fri
  • MYR 459
    Sat
  • MYR 548
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport is Air New Zealand (from MYR 222) among 4 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Air New Zealand
From MYR 222
Jetstar Airways
From MYR 468
Qantas Airways
From MYR 3,156
Emirates
From MYR 4,553

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What is the flight schedule from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport?

Check on the flight schedule from Christchurch to Nelson to find the flight that matches your travel plan.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. NZ5842

    Christchurch International Airport

    08:00

    CHC

    1h

    09:00

    NSN

    S M T W T F S
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  2. NZ5858

    Christchurch International Airport

    10:15

    CHC

    1h

    11:15

    NSN

    S M T W T - -
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  3. NZ5854

    Christchurch International Airport

    19:05

    CHC

    1h

    20:05

    NSN

    S M T W T - S
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  4. NZ5844

    Christchurch International Airport

    11:35

    CHC

    1h

    12:35

    NSN

    - - - - T F S
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  5. NZ5852

    Christchurch International Airport

    16:10

    CHC

    1h

    17:10

    NSN

    S M T W T F S
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About Christchurch International Airport and Nelson Airport

Learn about Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Nelson Airport (NSN) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance250.49 km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceMYR 222
Cheapest return ticket priceMYR 556

FAQs for Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport?

    Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport takes about 48 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 5 daily flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Nelson Airport (NSN).
  • The earliest flight from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport departs at 08:00, and the last departs at 19:05, with about 8 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Nelson Airport (NSN) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around MYR 565 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Christchurch International Airport at 08:00 and arrives in Nelson Airport at 08:55.
  • The latest flight departs from Christchurch International Airport at 19:05 and arrives in Nelson Airport at 20:00.
    • The distance from Nelson Airport to downtown is about 5 km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Nelson Airport (NSN) is Marlborough Airport Blenheim. The distance is around 58 km.
  • Air New Zealand is a very popular airline operating an average of 594 flights per month.
  • Yes. Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Singapore Airlines operate direct flights from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport, with an average flight time of 46 minutes, and around 9 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport is MYR 539. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport operates around 20 weekly flights, mainly by Air New Zealand. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Christchurch International Airport and Nelson Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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