Which airlines fly to Nelson?

When flying to Nelson from United Kingdom, momondo travellers will most often fly with one of these popular airlines: Emirates, Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines or Air New Zealand. Depending on what airport in United Kingdom you fly from, you may be able to find flights with any of these popular airlines.

Singapore Airlines Flights to Nelson

Singapore Airlines operates around 23 flights into Nelson in any given week. The most common departure point for these flights was from Auckland Intl, with the best round-trip Singapore Airlines deal found being £1,278 (London Heathrow to Nelson). Users have rated Singapore Airlines 8.1/10 in over 1,407 reviews on momondo.

Air New Zealand Flights to Nelson

Air New Zealand (8.0/10, 533 reviews) is also a popular choice for flights to Nelson, with deals from as low as £1,067 from London Heathrow, round-trip. With 56 Air New Zealand flights to Nelson on average each week, prices can vary significantly by origin and availability.

How long does it take to fly to Nelson?

The average flight duration from United Kingdom to Nelson depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from London Heathrow to Wellington is 29h 40m on average, while flying from Manchester to Wellington is 26h 10m on average. Wellington is the most popular airport in Nelson.

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14:30 - 16:55LHR-NSN

37h 25m2 stops

15:50 - 13:30NSN-LHR

34h 40m2 stops

£1,180Air New Zealand

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Thu, 5 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar

10:25 - 10:20MAN-NSN

34h 55m2 stops

06:30 - 07:55NSN-MAN

38h 25m2 stops

£1,401Multiple Airlines

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Sun, 7 Dec - Wed, 14 Jan

10:25 - 14:30MAN-NSN

39h 05m2 stops

06:00 - 07:55NSN-MAN

38h 55m2 stops

£1,487Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 8 Dec - Wed, 14 Jan

10:35 - 20:00MAN-NSN

46h 25m2 stops

14:50 - 09:15NSN-MAN

53h 25m2 stops

£1,543Air New Zealand

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Wed, 13 May - Sun, 17 May

10:05 - 18:25MAN-NSN

43h 20m2 stops

16:15 - 08:35NSN-MAN

53h 20m2 stops

£1,604Air New Zealand

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Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar

10:05 - 13:55MAN-NSN

38h 50m2 stops

17:45 - 08:35NSN-MAN

51h 50m2 stops

£1,609Air New Zealand

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Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar

10:05 - 16:55MAN-NSN

41h 50m2 stops

07:45 - 08:35NSN-MAN

37h 50m2 stops

£1,636Singapore Airlines

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Sun, 8 Feb - Tue, 10 Mar

10:05 - 16:55MAN-NSN

41h 50m2 stops

07:45 - 08:35NSN-MAN

37h 50m2 stops

£1,638Singapore Airlines

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Sun, 8 Feb - Tue, 10 Mar

20:10 - 17:00LHR-NSN

31h 50m3 stops

07:45 - 06:15NSN-LHR

35h 30m3 stops

£5,165Qantas Airways

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Thu, 5 Mar - Mon, 9 Mar

20:50 - 16:50LHR-NSN

33h 00m3 stops

17:30 - 06:35NSN-LHR

48h 05m3 stops

£5,199Qantas Airways

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London Heathrow

Thu 5/3

14:30-16:55

2 stops37h 25m

Nelson

Mon 9/3

15:50-13:30

2 stops34h 40m

£1,180

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MANNSN

Manchester

Sun 7/12

10:25-10:20

2 stops34h 55m

Nelson

Wed 14/1

06:30-07:55

2 stops38h 25m

£1,401

ManchesterNelson

MAN - NSN

MANNSN

Manchester

Mon 8/12

10:25-14:30

2 stops39h 05m

Nelson

Wed 14/1

06:00-07:55

2 stops38h 55m

£1,487

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MAN - NSN

MANNSN

Manchester

Wed 13/5

10:35-20:00

2 stops46h 25m

Nelson

Sun 17/5

14:50-09:15

2 stops53h 25m

£1,543

ManchesterNelson

MAN - NSN

MANNSN

Manchester

Wed 11/3

10:05-18:25

2 stops43h 20m

Nelson

Sun 15/3

16:15-08:35

2 stops53h 20m

£1,604

ManchesterNelson

MAN - NSN

MANNSN

Manchester

Wed 11/3

10:05-13:55

2 stops38h 50m

Nelson

Sun 15/3

17:45-08:35

2 stops51h 50m

£1,609

ManchesterNelson

MAN - NSN

MANNSN

Manchester

Sun 8/2

10:05-16:55

2 stops41h 50m

Nelson

Tue 10/3

07:45-08:35

2 stops37h 50m

£1,636

ManchesterNelson

MAN - NSN

MANNSN

Manchester

Sun 8/2

10:05-16:55

2 stops41h 50m

Nelson

Tue 10/3

07:45-08:35

2 stops37h 50m

£1,638

LondonNelson

LHR - NSN

LHRNSN

London Heathrow

Thu 5/3

20:10-17:00

3 stops31h 50m

Nelson

Mon 9/3

07:45-06:15

3 stops35h 30m

£5,165

LondonNelson

LHR - NSN

LHRNSN

London Heathrow

Sun 17/5

20:50-16:50

3 stops33h 00m

Nelson

Wed 20/5

17:30-06:35

3 stops48h 05m

£5,199

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nelson?

According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Nelson from United Kingdom. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was £1,377. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from United Kingdom because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £1,767.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nelson?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Nelson is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as £1,367. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Nelson is at midday when prices are around £1,465.

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Summary info about Nelson flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price	£723
Best Round-Trip Price	£912
Fastest flight time	28h 50m

The best one-way flight price to Nelson from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £723 (Manchester to Nelson).

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The best round-trip flight price to Nelson from United Kingdom in the last 72 hours is £912 (London Heathrow to Nelson).

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The fastest flight to Nelson from United Kingdom takes 28h 50m (Manchester to Nelson).

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Frequently asked questions about flying to Nelson

What is the cheapest month to fly to Nelson?

The month of July is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nelson from United Kingdom, with most prices found around £1,065. The month of November is another great option to travel to Nelson, with average flight prices from United Kingdom averaging around £1,240.

Is there an alternative airport near Nelson?

Nelson Airport, Blenheim Airport, Picton Koromiko Airport, Takaka Airport or Kaikoura Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Nelson.

Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Nelson?

Prices vary based on where travellers are departing from, but on average, the cheapest airport to fly to in Nelson is Nelson Airport where the average price is £109. Users typically find the best prices when using momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

What is the absolute cheapest flight to Nelson?

In the past two weeks, users have booked deals to Nelson for £41/person, which is 66% cheaper than the average flight to Nelson. To find the cheapest price to Nelson from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Nelson Airport?

Prices for flights to Nelson Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Nelson Airport?

There are 2 operators available for flights to Nelson Airport as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly to Nelson Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Nelson Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nelson Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Nelson Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nelson Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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