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Lowest fare₹9,957Air NewZealand

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Sat, 14 Nov 2026 Prices in INR

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Air NewZealand

NZ-5842

08:00

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

1H :00 M

Non Stop

09:00

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5844

11:35

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

1H :00 M

Non Stop

12:35

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5858

10:15

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

1H :00 M

Non Stop

11:15

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5852

16:10

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

1H :00 M

Non Stop

17:10

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-332

07:00

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

2H :10 M

1 Stop

WLG · 0h 35m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

09:10

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-332

07:00

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

3H :10 M

1 Stop

WLG · 1h 35m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

10:10

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-332

07:00

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

5H :40 M

1 Stop

WLG · 4h 05m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

12:40

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5362

10:00

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

2H :40 M

1 Stop

WLG · 0h 50m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

12:40

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-332

07:00

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

12H :15 M

1 Stop

WLG · 10h 40m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

19:15

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5336

08:00

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

4H :40 M

1 Stop

WLG · 2h 50m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

12:40

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5336

08:00

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

11H :15 M

1 Stop

WLG · 9h 25m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

19:15

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5362

10:00

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

9H :15 M

1 Stop

WLG · 7h 25m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

19:15

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5350

11:25

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

7H :50 M

1 Stop

WLG · 6h 00m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

19:15

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5356

13:15

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

6H :00 M

1 Stop

WLG · 4h 10m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

19:15

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5360

14:05

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

5H :10 M

1 Stop

WLG · 3h 20m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

19:15

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-332

07:00

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

7H :30 M

1 Stop

WLG · 5h 55m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

14:30

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-332

07:00

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

10H :25 M

1 Stop

WLG · 8h 50m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

17:25

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5336

08:00

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

6H :30 M

1 Stop

WLG · 4h 40m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

14:30

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5336

08:00

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

9H :25 M

1 Stop

WLG · 7h 35m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

17:25

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5362

10:00

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

4H :30 M

1 Stop

WLG · 2h 40m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

14:30

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5362

10:00

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

7H :25 M

1 Stop

WLG · 5h 35m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

17:25

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5350

11:25

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

3H :05 M

1 Stop

WLG · 1h 15m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

14:30

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

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Air NewZealand

NZ-5350

11:25

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

6H :00 M

1 Stop

WLG · 4h 10m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

17:25

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5356

13:15

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

4H :10 M

1 Stop

WLG · 2h 20m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

17:25

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5360

14:05

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

3H :20 M

1 Stop

WLG · 1h 30m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

17:25

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

Air NewZealand

NZ-5370

15:55

2026-11-14

Christchurch (CHC)Christchurch International

3H :20 M

1 Stop

WLG · 1h 30m Wellington (WLG), New Zealand

19:15

2026-11-14

Nelson (NSN)Nelson

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Airfare Highlights

From flights departing on Sat, 14 Nov 2026.

Lowest fare ₹9,957 Air NewZealand 08:00

Earliest departure ₹33,902 Air NewZealand 05:45

Shortest duration ₹9,957 Air NewZealand 08:00

Night 00:00-05:59 ₹33,902 Air NewZealand at 05:45

Morning 06:00-11:59 ₹9,957 Air NewZealand at 08:00

Afternoon 12:00-17:59 ₹13,748 Air NewZealand at 16:10

Evening 18:00-23:59 ₹25,354 Air NewZealand at 20:40

Departure & Arrival Airport Details

Christchurch (CHC)

Christchurch International

New Zealand

GMT 12

Latitude: -43.48939895629883

Longitude: 172.53199768066406

Nelson (NSN)

Nelson

New Zealand

GMT 12

Latitude: -41.298301696777344

Longitude: 173.2209930419922

Distance: Christchurch (CHC), New Zealand to Nelson (NSN), New Zealand - 250.12 km

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Route forecast

Weather in Christchurch and Nelson

Live forecast for both cities, 03 Nov to 06 Nov.

Departure city

Christchurch

Fri, 06 Nov

23°CCloudyLow 17°

68% humidity 15 km/h wind 0.3 mm rain

Tue20° / 12°
Wed24° / 13°
Thu25° / 14°

Arrival city

Nelson

Fri, 06 Nov

17°CRain expectedLow 16°

97% humidity 23 km/h wind 14.4 mm rain

Tue17° / 14°
Wed18° / 14°
Thu20° / 15°

Forecast data from MET Norway, CC BY 4.0.

Smart travel dates

Holidays and peak dates for Nelson

Fares and hotel rates usually run higher around these dates. Booking earlier or moving your trip by a day or two often costs less.

02NovMarlborough Anniversary DayMondayPeak
13NovCanterbury (North & Central) Anniversary DayFridayPeak
30NovChatham Islands Anniversary DayMondayPeak
30NovWestland Anniversary DayMondayPeak
25DecChristmas DayFridayPeak
28DecBoxing DayMondayPeak

Fixed-date national holidays. Festivals that follow the lunar calendar shift each year and are not listed here, so check the exact date for your travel year.

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How to travel Christchurch to Nelson

Ways to make this trip that you can book on FlyX, compared by price and journey time.

OptionFromJourney timeAvailability

Non-stop flight Fastest₹9,9571h4 flights

Connecting flight₹16,116Longer, includes a stop60 options

Air distance is about 250 km. FlyX does not currently sell a bus on this pair.

Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.

Airlines flying from Christchurch to Nelson

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Air NewZealand Flights

from ₹9,95764 flights

Fares from: ₹9,957
Non-stop: 4 in these results
Departures: 64 in the list above

Route Overview & Flight Facts

Fastest flight duration	1h 0m · Air NewZealand
First departure of the day	05:45 · Air NewZealand
Last departure of the day	20:40 · Air NewZealand
Flight options found	64
Direct / non-stop options	4
Airport codes	Christchurch–CHC, Nelson–NSN

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Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights

Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration

The search for Sat, 14 Nov found 64 flight options, 4 of them non-stop. The first flight leaves around 05:45 and the last around 20:40. The fastest flight takes about 1h 0m.

Morning vs Evening Departure Fares

Lowest fare by departure window: Morning from ₹9,957, Afternoon from ₹13,748, Evening from ₹25,354, Night from ₹33,902. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is it worth booking Christchurch to Nelson flights in advance?

There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. On the Christchurch to Nelson dates shown on this page, the lowest fare is on a Saturday at ₹9,957. This can change from week to week.

How far is Christchurch from Nelson by air?

The direct air distance between Christchurch (CHC) and Nelson (NSN) is about 250 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.

Is there a direct flight from Christchurch to Nelson?

Yes. 4 non-stop flights are listed on this page for Christchurch to Nelson, operated by Air NewZealand. Use the Stops filter to see only those.

Which airlines fly Christchurch to Nelson?

Air NewZealand is listed on this route for the dates shown here. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.

How long is the flight from Christchurch to Nelson?

The quickest non-stop Christchurch to Nelson flight on this page takes about 1h. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.

What is the baggage allowance on Christchurch to Nelson flights?

Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares on this page include 1 Pieces. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.

What is the cheapest Christchurch to Nelson flight fare?

The lowest Christchurch to Nelson fare on this page is ₹9,957. Fares on the same dates run up to ₹41,505, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline prices change often, so search your dates for the current fare.

Which is the cheapest airline for Christchurch to Nelson flight?

On this page, Air NewZealand has the lowest Christchurch to Nelson fare, starting from ₹9,957. The cheapest airline can change with the date, so compare a few days around your trip.

What time do Christchurch to Nelson flights depart?

On the dates shown here, the first departure is around 05:45 and the last around 20:40, local time at Christchurch. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.

Why does the price change after clicking Book Now?

Airline seat inventory and fares change continuously. Selecting Book Now runs a live fare verification with the airline so the price you approve is the price you pay. If it has moved, you see the new figure before any payment.

Before you book this route

Check the airport codes CHC–NSN, local departure and arrival dates, and every connecting airport. Connections can have different document and baggage requirements from your final destination.

Where these fares come from

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Fares shown are for departures on Sat, 14 Nov 2026.

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What to Expect When Booking Your Flight

The CHC to NSN cards above show selected flight options. Airline prices and seat availability can move quickly, so the final fare is rechecked in the booking flow.

Approx route distance: 250.12 km.

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Lowest Christchurch to Nelson airfare, in 30 days and in 90 days

Cheapest Fare	Fare	Date	Airline	Departure
Lowest Airfare	₹9,957	14/11/2026	Air NewZealand	08:00
Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days	₹9,758	27/11/2026	Air NewZealand	08:00
Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days	₹9,459	26/01/2027	Air NewZealand	08:00

Book Christchurch to Nelson Flight Tickets on FlyX

FlyX lists each Christchurch to Nelson flight in these results with its fare, departure time, stops, layover airport and baggage, so you can compare air tickets side by side. To find a cheap ticket, sort by price and check what baggage the fare includes. The fare is checked with the airline again before you pay.

Christchurch to Nelson Flight Distance, Duration and Time

The aerial distance between Christchurch and Nelson is about 250 KM. In these results, journey times range from 1h to 17h 10m. Flights with a layover take longer because the total includes the connection time.

Christchurch to Nelson flight duration is approximately 1 hour non-stop. There are 4 non-stop Christchurch to Nelson direct flights on the departure date shown on this page. Christchurch to Nelson flight distance is around 250 KM.

Christchurch to Nelson Flight Schedule and Timing

The search for these dates returned 64 flight options, 4 of them non-stop. The first departure from Christchurch is at 05:45 and the last is at 20:40. Flights leave from Christchurch International and land at Nelson.

Flight Route Details & Analysis

Flight Details	Information
Route	Christchurch to Nelson
Aerial Distance	250 KM
Flight Duration	1h - 17h 10m
Airport Codes	Christchurch - CHC, Nelson - NSN
Total Flights Available	64 flights4 direct60 with layovers
First Flight Departure	Departs at 05:45
Last Flight Departure	Departs at 20:40
Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM)	15 flights0 direct15 with layovers
Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM)	29 flights3 direct26 with layovers
Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM)	11 flights0 direct11 with layovers
Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM)	6 flights1 direct5 with layovers
Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM)	3 flights0 direct3 with layovers

Airport Information & Terminals

CHC: Christchurch airport. Airport access in Christchurch depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.

NSN: Nelson airport. Airport access in Nelson depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.