What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nelson to California?

Air New Zealand is the most popular carrier operating from Nelson to California

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

Prices for flights from Nelson Airport to California were last updated today.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Nelson Airport to California.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to California can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$718 Cheap Flights from Nelson to California in 2026

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6:30 am - 1:40 pm

NSN

SFO

26h 10m

2 stops

11:25 pm - 7:50 pm

SFO

NSN

25h 25m

2 stops

$1,114Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 7 - Fri, Aug 14

9:30 am - 1:40 pm

NSN

SFO

23h 10m

3 stops

11:25 pm - 7:50 pm

SFO

NSN

25h 25m

2 stops

$1,175Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 7 - Fri, Aug 14

9:30 am - 1:40 pm

NSN

SFO

23h 10m

3 stops

11:25 pm - 8:45 pm

SFO

NSN

26h 20m

3 stops

$1,221Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 7 - Fri, Aug 14

6:30 am - 12:55 pm

NSN

SFO

25h 25m

1 stop

11:25 pm - 11:15 am

SFO

NSN

40h 50m

2 stops

$1,247Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 7 - Fri, Aug 14

6:00 am - 12:55 pm

NSN

SFO

25h 55m

1 stop

10:05 pm - 6:35 pm

SFO

NSN

25h 30m

1 stop

$1,251Air New Zealand

Fri, Aug 7 - Fri, Aug 14

2:35 pm - 12:55 pm

NSN

SFO

17h 20m

2 stops

10:05 pm - 10:10 am

SFO

NSN

17h 05m

2 stops

$1,299Air New Zealand

Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 18

2:55 pm - 12:55 pm

NSN

SFO

17h 00m

2 stops

11:00 pm - 11:20 am

SFO

NSN

17h 20m

1 stop

$1,306Air New Zealand

Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 18

4:15 pm - 12:55 pm

NSN

SFO

15h 40m

1 stop

11:00 pm - 3:45 pm

SFO

NSN

21h 45m

1 stop

$1,313Air New Zealand

Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 18

4:20 pm - 5:42 pm

NSN

SFO

20h 22m

3 stops

4:25 pm - 9:35 am

SFO

NSN

22h 10m

2 stops

$1,489Air New Zealand

Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 18

11:55 am - 2:51 pm

NSN

SFO

21h 56m

3 stops

4:30 pm - 8:05 pm

SFO

NSN

32h 35m

3 stops

$2,416Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 18

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Singapore Airlines flights from Nelson to California

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Singapore Airlines

Nov 11

NSN9:30 amNelson

43h 20m

2 stops

SFO7:50 amSan Francisco

Nov 14

SFO9:40 amSan Francisco

50h 20m

2 stops

NSN9:00 amNelson

$2,504

Singapore Airlines

Aug 27

NSN6:40 amNelson

46h 10m

2 stops

SFO9:50 amSan Francisco

Aug 31

SFO11:45 amSan Francisco

49h 20m

2 stops

NSN8:05 amNelson

$2,511

Singapore Airlines

Nov 11

NSN9:30 amNelson

43h 20m

2 stops

SFO7:50 amSan Francisco

Nov 14

SFO9:40 amSan Francisco

50h 20m

2 stops

NSN9:00 amNelson

$2,519

Air New Zealand flights from Nelson to California

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Nelson to California flight tickets

Air New Zealand

Aug 7

NSN6:00 amNelson

25h 55m

1 stop

SFO12:55 pmSan Francisco

Aug 14

SFO10:05 pmSan Francisco

25h 30m

1 stop

NSN6:35 pmNelson

$1,251

Air New Zealand

Aug 11

NSN2:35 pmNelson

17h 20m

2 stops

SFO12:55 pmSan Francisco

Aug 18

SFO10:05 pmSan Francisco

17h 05m

2 stops

NSN10:10 amNelson

$1,299

Air New Zealand

Aug 11

NSN2:55 pmNelson

17h 00m

2 stops

SFO12:55 pmSan Francisco

Aug 18

SFO11:00 pmSan Francisco

17h 20m

1 stop

NSN11:20 amNelson

$1,306

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NelsonSan Francisco

NSN - SFO

NSNSFO

Nelson

Fri 8/7

6:30 am-1:40 pm

2 stops26h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 8/14

11:25 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$1,114

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN - SFO

NSNSFO

Nelson

Fri 8/7

9:30 am-1:40 pm

3 stops23h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 8/14

11:25 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$1,175

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN - SFO

NSNSFO

Nelson

Fri 8/7

9:30 am-1:40 pm

3 stops23h 10m

San Francisco

Fri 8/14

11:25 pm-8:45 pm

3 stops26h 20m

$1,221

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN - SFO

NSNSFO

Nelson

Fri 8/7

6:30 am-12:55 pm

1 stop25h 25m

San Francisco

Fri 8/14

11:25 pm-11:15 am

2 stops40h 50m

$1,247

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN - SFO

NSNSFO

Nelson

Fri 8/7

6:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop25h 55m

San Francisco

Fri 8/14

10:05 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop25h 30m

$1,251

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN - SFO

NSNSFO

Nelson

Tue 8/11

2:35 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops17h 20m

San Francisco

Tue 8/18

10:05 pm-10:10 am

2 stops17h 05m

$1,299

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NelsonSan Francisco

NSN - SFO

NSNSFO

Nelson

Tue 8/11

2:55 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops17h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 8/18

11:00 pm-11:20 am

1 stop17h 20m

$1,306

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN - SFO

NSNSFO

Nelson

Tue 8/11

4:15 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop15h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 8/18

11:00 pm-3:45 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$1,313

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN - SFO

NSNSFO

Nelson

Tue 8/11

4:20 pm-5:42 pm

3 stops20h 22m

San Francisco

Tue 8/18

4:25 pm-9:35 am

2 stops22h 10m

$1,489

NelsonSan Francisco

NSN - SFO

NSNSFO

Nelson

Tue 8/11

11:55 am-2:51 pm

3 stops21h 56m

San Francisco

Tue 8/18

4:30 pm-8:05 pm

3 stops32h 35m

$2,416

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Nelson to California

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nelson Airport to California?
Prices for flights from Nelson Airport to California were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from Nelson Airport to California?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Nelson Airport to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to California can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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