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Search cheap flights from Nelson to Tauranga in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day data, one-way fares start at US$108, and round-trip tickets start at US$232.

      • NSN 07:45
        10h 35m
        1 stop
        TRG 18:20
        Nelson - Tauranga | Thu, Dec 18 | Air New Zealand
        TRG 07:10
        11h 25m
        1 stop
        NSN 18:35
        Tauranga - Nelson | Sun, Dec 21 | Air New Zealand
        US$232 US$428
        46% OFF
        46% OFF
        US$428 US$232
      • NSN 06:40
        4h 15m
        1 stop
        TRG 10:55
        Nelson - Tauranga | Fri, Jan 9 | Air New Zealand
        TRG 06:00
        5h 15m
        1 stop
        NSN 11:15
        Tauranga - Nelson | Mon, Jan 12 | Air New Zealand
        US$235 US$428
        45% OFF
        45% OFF
        US$428 US$235
      • NSN 06:00
        6h
        1 stop
        TRG 12:00
        Nelson - Tauranga | Sat, Jan 31 | Air New Zealand
        TRG 15:30
        5h 15m
        1 stop
        NSN 20:45
        Tauranga - Nelson | Mon, Feb 2 | Air New Zealand
        US$272 US$428
        37% OFF
        37% OFF
        US$428 US$272
      • NSN 14:35
        5h 45m
        1 stop
        TRG 20:20
        Nelson - Tauranga | Thu, Feb 5 | Air New Zealand
        TRG 12:30
        3h 15m
        1 stop
        NSN 15:45
        Tauranga - Nelson | Mon, Feb 9 | Air New Zealand
        US$273
        36% OFF
        US$428 US$273
      • NSN 06:20
        3h 50m
        1 stop
        TRG 10:10
        Nelson - Tauranga | Fri, Jan 2 | Air New Zealand
        TRG 13:25
        6h 10m
        1 stop
        NSN 19:35
        Tauranga - Nelson | Mon, Jan 5 | Air New Zealand
        US$274
        36% OFF
        US$428 US$274
      • NSN 06:20
        3h 50m
        1 stop
        TRG 10:10
        Nelson - Tauranga | Thu, Jan 29 | Air New Zealand
        TRG 16:30
        5h 15m
        1 stop
        NSN 21:45
        Tauranga - Nelson | Sun, Feb 1 | Air New Zealand
        US$275
        36% OFF
        US$428 US$275
      • NSN 06:20
        3h 50m
        1 stop
        TRG 10:10
        Nelson - Tauranga | Sat, Jan 3 | Air New Zealand
        TRG 06:20
        6h 10m
        1 stop
        NSN 12:30
        Tauranga - Nelson | Tue, Jan 6 | Air New Zealand
        US$297
        31% OFF
        US$428 US$297
      • NSN 06:30
        6h 25m
        1 stop
        TRG 12:55
        Nelson - Tauranga | Fri, Feb 13 | Air New Zealand
        TRG 16:05
        4h
        1 stop
        NSN 20:05
        Tauranga - Nelson | Sun, Feb 15 | Air New Zealand
        US$299
        30% OFF
        US$428 US$299
      • NSN 06:30
        6h 25m
        1 stop
        TRG 12:55
        Nelson - Tauranga | Fri, Jan 30 | Air New Zealand
        TRG 17:50
        3h 55m
        1 stop
        NSN 21:45
        Tauranga - Nelson | Sun, Feb 1 | Air New Zealand
        US$302
        30% OFF
        US$428 US$302
      • NSN 13:45
        3h 45m
        1 stop
        TRG 17:30
        Nelson - Tauranga | Sun, Jan 4 | Air New Zealand
        TRG 06:20
        4h 55m
        1 stop
        NSN 11:15
        Tauranga - Nelson | Tue, Jan 6 | Air New Zealand
        US$317
        26% OFF
        US$428 US$317
      • NSN 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        TRG Invalid Date
        Nelson - Tauranga | Thu, Dec 18 | Normal Airline
        TRG 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        NSN 16:00
        Tauranga - Nelson | Sat, Dec 20 | Normal Airline
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      • NSN 14:50
        5h 50m
        1 stop
        TRG 20:40
        Nelson - Tauranga | Wed, Dec 17 | Air New Zealand
        US$108 US$198
        45% OFF
        45% OFF
        US$198 US$108
      • NSN 17:35
        18h 45m
        1 stop
        TRG 12:20
        Nelson - Tauranga | Wed, Feb 11 | Air New Zealand
        US$109 US$198
        45% OFF
        45% OFF
        US$198 US$109
      • NSN 07:35
        4h 45m
        1 stop
        TRG 12:20
        Nelson - Tauranga | Thu, Dec 18 | Air New Zealand
        US$121 US$198
        39% OFF
        39% OFF
        US$198 US$121
      • NSN 14:35
        19h 35m
        1 stop
        TRG 10:10
        Nelson - Tauranga | Tue, Feb 10 | Air New Zealand
        US$122
        38% OFF
        US$198 US$122
      • NSN 06:30
        5h 30m
        1 stop
        TRG 12:00
        Nelson - Tauranga | Tue, Jan 6 | Air New Zealand
        US$138
        30% OFF
        US$198 US$138
      • NSN 06:20
        3h 50m
        1 stop
        TRG 10:10
        Nelson - Tauranga | Wed, Jan 14 | Air New Zealand
        US$138
        30% OFF
        US$198 US$138
      • NSN 06:00
        3h 20m
        1 stop
        TRG 09:20
        Nelson - Tauranga | Sat, Jan 10 | Air New Zealand
        US$140
        28% OFF
        US$198 US$140
      • NSN 06:30
        6h 25m
        1 stop
        TRG 12:55
        Nelson - Tauranga | Fri, Feb 13 | Air New Zealand
        US$145
        27% OFF
        US$198 US$145
      • NSN 09:25
        6h 10m
        1 stop
        TRG 15:35
        Nelson - Tauranga | Wed, Jan 7 | Air New Zealand
        US$146
        26% OFF
        US$198 US$146
      • NSN 06:20
        6h
        1 stop
        TRG 12:20
        Nelson - Tauranga | Thu, Feb 12 | Air New Zealand
        US$146
        26% OFF
        US$198 US$146
      • NSN 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        TRG Invalid Date
        Nelson - Tauranga | Thu, Dec 18 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Nelson to Tauranga are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Nelson to Tauranga Flight Details

The distance between Nelson and Tauranga is about 476.88 km. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in August. The off-season for travel is January.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$108
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$232
Cheapest monthJanuary
Peak season for travelAugust
Flight distance476.88 km
Flight statistics for the Nelson–Tauranga route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

When is the cheapest time to book flights from Nelson to Tauranga?

The cheapest time to fly from Nelson to Tauranga: Feb 15 to Feb 22 — one-way prices start at US$106.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Nelson to Tauranga (NSN-TRG)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Air New Zealand offers one-way fares as low as US$108 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. NSN to TRG on Wed, Dec 17), while Air New Zealand offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$232 departing on Thu, Dec 18 and returning on Sun, Dec 21.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Nelson to Tauranga is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • To find best deals on flights from Nelson to Tauranga, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Dec 17, with one-way flights priced at just US$108.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Air New Zealand.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Tauranga travel is around August.
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  • The cheapest months to fly from Nelson to Tauranga is January, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our December flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Nelson to Tauranga on December 18, 2025 with Air New Zealand, with prices starting at US$231.
  • The time difference between Tauranga and Nelson is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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