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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Nelson from $552

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from San Francisco to Nelson departing on 5/17. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Multiple Airlines Logo
10:05 pm - 11:20 am
SFO
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NSN
18h 15m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:35 am - 1:55 pm
NSN
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SFO
24h 20m
2 stops
$1,540Multiple Airlines
Mon, May 4 - Sun, May 17
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4:45 pm - 1:55 pm
SFO
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NSN
26h 10m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 5:03 pm
NSN
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SFO
21h 13m
2 stops
$1,619Multiple Airlines
Thu, May 14 - Thu, May 21
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10:05 pm - 12:40 pm
SFO
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NSN
19h 35m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:35 am - 1:55 pm
NSN
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SFO
24h 20m
2 stops
$1,656Multiple Airlines
Mon, May 4 - Sun, May 17
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10:45 pm - 2:45 pm
SFO
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NSN
21h 00m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
6:30 am - 6:50 am
NSN
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SFO
19h 20m
1 stop
$1,671Air New Zealand
Thu, May 14 - Thu, May 21
Air New Zealand Logo
2:28 pm - 11:20 am
SFO
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NSN
25h 52m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
6:00 am - 6:50 am
NSN
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SFO
19h 50m
1 stop
$1,676Air New Zealand
Thu, May 14 - Thu, May 21
Air New Zealand Logo
10:05 pm - 11:20 am
SFO
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NSN
18h 15m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
2:50 pm - 12:55 pm
NSN
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SFO
17h 05m
1 stop
$1,687Air New Zealand
Mon, May 4 - Sun, May 17
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:05 pm - 5:25 pm
SFO
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NSN
24h 20m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:35 am - 1:55 pm
NSN
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SFO
25h 20m
3 stops
$1,994Multiple Airlines
Mon, May 4 - Sun, May 17
Air New Zealand Logo
6:25 pm - 9:35 am
SFO
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NSN
20h 10m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
4:20 pm - 5:42 pm
NSN
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SFO
20h 22m
3 stops
$2,429Air New Zealand
Thu, May 14 - Thu, May 21
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11:45 am - 1:55 pm
SFO
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NSN
55h 10m
2 stops
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10:05 am - 9:50 am
NSN
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SFO
66h 45m
2 stops
$2,559Singapore Airlines
Sat, Aug 8 - Wed, Aug 12
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7:30 pm - 7:20 pm
SFO
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NSN
28h 50m
3 stops
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5:30 pm - 10:20 am
NSN
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SFO
35h 50m
3 stops
$2,565Multiple Airlines
Mon, May 4 - Sun, May 17

Air New Zealand flights from San Francisco to Nelson

Our best Air New Zealand deals on San Francisco to Nelson flight tickets
Air New Zealand
May 14
SFO10:45 pmSan Francisco
21h 00m
1 stop
NSN2:45 pmNelson
May 21
NSN6:30 amNelson
19h 20m
1 stop
SFO6:50 amSan Francisco
$1,671
Air New Zealand
May 14
SFO2:28 pmSan Francisco
25h 52m
2 stops
NSN11:20 amNelson
May 21
NSN6:00 amNelson
19h 50m
1 stop
SFO6:50 amSan Francisco
$1,676
Air New Zealand
May 4
SFO10:05 pmSan Francisco
18h 15m
1 stop
NSN11:20 amNelson
May 17
NSN2:50 pmNelson
17h 05m
1 stop
SFO12:55 pmSan Francisco
$1,687

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San Francisco

Mon 5/4

10:05 pm-11:20 am

1 stop18h 15m

Nelson

Sun 5/17

8:35 am-1:55 pm

2 stops24h 20m

$1,540

San FranciscoNelson

SFO - NSN

SFONSN

San Francisco

Thu 5/14

4:45 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops26h 10m

Nelson

Thu 5/21

2:50 pm-5:03 pm

2 stops21h 13m

$1,619

San FranciscoNelson

SFO - NSN

SFONSN

San Francisco

Mon 5/4

10:05 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops19h 35m

Nelson

Sun 5/17

8:35 am-1:55 pm

2 stops24h 20m

$1,656

San FranciscoNelson

SFO - NSN

SFONSN

San Francisco

Thu 5/14

10:45 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop21h 00m

Nelson

Thu 5/21

6:30 am-6:50 am

1 stop19h 20m

$1,671

San FranciscoNelson

SFO - NSN

SFONSN

San Francisco

Thu 5/14

2:28 pm-11:20 am

2 stops25h 52m

Nelson

Thu 5/21

6:00 am-6:50 am

1 stop19h 50m

$1,676
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoNelson

SFO - NSN

SFONSN

San Francisco

Mon 5/4

10:05 pm-11:20 am

1 stop18h 15m

Nelson

Sun 5/17

2:50 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop17h 05m

$1,687

San FranciscoNelson

SFO - NSN

SFONSN

San Francisco

Mon 5/4

10:05 pm-5:25 pm

2 stops24h 20m

Nelson

Sun 5/17

7:35 am-1:55 pm

3 stops25h 20m

$1,994

San FranciscoNelson

SFO - NSN

SFONSN

San Francisco

Thu 5/14

6:25 pm-9:35 am

2 stops20h 10m

Nelson

Thu 5/21

4:20 pm-5:42 pm

3 stops20h 22m

$2,429

San FranciscoNelson

SFO - NSN

SFONSN

San Francisco

Sat 8/8

11:45 am-1:55 pm

2 stops55h 10m

Nelson

Wed 8/12

10:05 am-9:50 am

2 stops66h 45m

$2,559

San FranciscoNelson

SFO - NSN

SFONSN

San Francisco

Mon 5/4

7:30 pm-7:20 pm

3 stops28h 50m

Nelson

Sun 5/17

5:30 pm-10:20 am

3 stops35h 50m

$2,565

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Fastest flight time

18h 15m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Nelson takes 18h 15m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Nelson. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to Nelson.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Nelson

  • How far is San Francisco to Nelson by plane?

    San Francisco and Nelson are 6796.2 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 18h 15m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Nelson Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Nelson Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport 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 from San Francisco Airport 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.

  • What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Nelson?

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Free Cancellation
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,093Free CancellationRating
8.0
623 reviews
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