Find cheap flights from Christchurch to Nelson

The number of airline(s) operating this non-stop flight is 1.

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New Zealand
CHC Christchurch
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New Zealand
NSN Nelson

Distance 156 miles (251 km)

Flight time 0h 55min

Low-Cost Airlines with Cheap Flights from Christchurch to Nelson

Looking to hop from the vibrant city of Christchurch to the charming town of Nelson without breaking the bank? Good news - several budget airlines offer affordable flights on this route, making it easier than ever to explore the beauty of New Zealand's South Island without draining your wallet.

Jetting Off from Christchurch

Christchurch International Airport serves as the gateway to the South Island, offering a convenient starting point for your adventure. Whether you're a local looking for a quick getaway or a visitor eager to explore more of this stunning region, flying from Christchurch to Nelson is a breeze.

Exploring Nelson on a Budget

Nelson Airport welcomes travelers with its laid-back atmosphere and easy access to the region's natural wonders. From golden beaches to lush vineyards, Nelson has something for everyone. And with budget airlines offering cheap flights, you can spend less on travel and more on experiencing all that Nelson has to offer.

Affordable Airlines for Your Journey

  • One of the popular low-cost carriers operating on the Christchurch to Nelson route is Jetstar, known for its budget-friendly fares and reliable service.
  • Another option for travelers seeking affordable flights is Sounds Air, a regional airline that connects Christchurch and Nelson with ease.

So, pack your bags, book your ticket, and get ready to embark on a wallet-friendly adventure from Christchurch to Nelson with these budget-friendly airlines.

Airlines Days of the week Class Price
Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Su
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Fr
Sa

5-7 daily flights

Direct flight schedule from Christchurch to Nelson

Search through the continuous flight schedules from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport to discover the most advantageous ticket prices.

Flight Airline Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
NZ 8850
Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Su
Mo
06:45
Tu
06:45
We
06:45
Th
06:45
Fr
06:45
Sa
NZ 8842
Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Su
08:40
Mo
08:40
Tu
08:40
We
08:40
Th
08:40
Fr
08:40
Sa
08:40
NZ 8844
Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Su
10:55
Mo
10:55
Tu
10:55
We
10:55
Th
10:55
Fr
10:55
Sa
10:55
NZ 8846
Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Su
12:00
Mo
12:00
Tu
12:00
We
12:00
Th
12:00
Fr
12:00
Sa
12:00
NZ 5848
Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Su
14:25
Mo
14:25
Tu
We
14:25
Th
14:25
Fr
14:25
Sa
14:25
NZ 5852
Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Su
16:10
Mo
16:10
Tu
16:10
We
16:10
Th
16:10
Fr
16:10
Sa
16:10
NZ 8856
Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Su
Mo
Tu
17:35
We
Th
Fr
Sa
NZ 5856
Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

Su
18:00
Mo
18:00
Tu
We
18:00
Th
18:00
Fr
18:00
Sa

Exploration of the expenses associated with a direct journey for the route

Non-stop flights at reasonable prices are available from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport, with fares beginning at 76€. The month of October usually presents the most budget-friendly options, mirroring the pattern of the lowest monthly rates found in user queries.

€126 Approximately

Jan
€104
Feb
€104
Mar
€102
Apr
€128
May
€240
Jun
€147
Jul
€140
Aug
€111
Sep
€114
Oct
€134
Nov
€104
Dec
€86

Estimated costs for transportation from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport

Aircraft models operating on this route

Delve into the diverse selection of aircraft, examine the seating capacities, and review the different classes available on this specific route.

  • De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q

    De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-300 Dash 8 / 8Q

    Air New Zealand
    50 seats (all economy)
  • ATR 72

    ATR 72

    Air New Zealand
    68 seats (all economy)

Flight Information

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    Cheapest flight found

    86€
  • clock

    Average flight time

    00:41 h
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    Cheapest month for a flight

    December
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    Most popular airline

    Air New Zealand
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    Flights per week

    7
Christchurch International Airport

Departing from Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) ranks as New Zealand's third largest airport, serving as a key hub for both domestic and international flights.

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Arriving to Nelson Airport (NSN)

Nelson Airport (NSN) ranks as New Zealand's fourth largest airport, serving as a key hub for travelers in the region and beyond.

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Commonly Asked Questions (FAQ)

How far is it from Christchurch to Nelson?

Approximately 251 kilometers separate Christchurch from Nelson.

What is the preferred airline for passengers traveling on this path?

Travelers often praise Air New Zealand as the top choice for flights from Christchurch to Nelson, citing its outstanding service and consistent on-time performance.

How much does a typical flight cost from Christchurch to Nelson?

Commonly, a direct flight departing from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport can be secured at the budget-friendly rate of 76€, especially in the month of October. In contrast, during the peak season in May, the standard ticket price usually rises to approximately 227€.

What is the number of carriers providing direct services between Christchurch and Nelson?

At present, there are 1 airlines available for travelers opting for a direct flight from Christchurch to Nelson. Notably, carriers like Air New Zealan are recognized for their dedication to ensuring a smooth and uninterrupted journey.

What is the flight duration between Christchurch International Airport and Nelson Airport in hours?

A typical non-stop journey from Christchurch International Airport to Nelson Airport generally takes around 0h 55min, enabling efficient organization of your itinerary.

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