Cheap flights from Nelson to Wellington

One-way fares from $165 · NSN → WLG · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Cheapest fare
$165

Air New Zealand · Mon, 9 Nov

Cheapest month
November

from $165

Direct flights
Yes

Air New Zealand

Flight time
0h 40m

130 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Nelson to Wellington

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  1. November 2026 Cheapest $165

Cheapest dates in November 2026

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Air New Zealand
Depart17:55 Mon, 9 NovNSN → WLG 0h 40m · Direct
$165one way, per person
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About flights from Nelson to Wellington

Nelson (NSN) and Wellington (WLG) are about 130 km apart. Direct flights take around 0h 40m, and recent direct fares were with Air New Zealand. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $165, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Nelson to Wellington?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $165 with Air New Zealand, departing Monday, 9 November 2026.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Nelson to Wellington?

November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $165 one way.

Are there direct flights from Nelson to Wellington?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Air New Zealand.

How long is the flight from Nelson to Wellington?

A direct flight takes about 0h 40m. Nelson and Wellington are around 130 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Nelson to Wellington?

Recent fares on this route were with Air New Zealand.

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