What airlines fly to Nelson?

Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Fiji Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nelson from United States according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 70% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Nelson. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Nelson on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Nelson?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in United States you fly out of and what airport in Nelson you fly into. For example, flying from San Francisco to Wellington takes 16h 30m on average. On the other hand, flying from Los Angeles to Wellington takes 18h 10m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to Nelson?

Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Nelson

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

Prices for flights from United States to Nelson Airport refresh daily.

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There is 1 operator available for flights from United States to Nelson Airport as of November 2025.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to Nelson Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nelson Airport 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 Nelson Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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25h 54m2 stops

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Air New Zealand flights from United States to Nelson

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Air New Zealand

Mar 24

HNL9:20 amHonolulu

30h 55m

1 stop

NSN3:15 pmNelson

Mar 28

NSN4:15 pmNelson

38h 10m

2 stops

HNL7:25 amHonolulu

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Mar 21

DFW7:41 pmDallas/Fort Worth

22h 39m

2 stops

NSN12:20 pmNelson

Mar 25

NSN4:15 pmNelson

23h 17m

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Jan 1

EWR8:00 amNewark

31h 30m

2 stops

NSN9:30 amNelson

Jan 17

NSN4:50 pmNelson

22h 35m

2 stops

EWR9:25 pmNewark

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Feb 7

EWR12:37 pmNewark

36h 58m

3 stops

NSN7:35 pmNelson

Feb 17

NSN1:10 pmNelson

52h 30m

3 stops

EWR11:40 pmNewark

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Feb 7

EWR4:59 pmNewark

32h 36m

3 stops

NSN7:35 pmNelson

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NSN1:10 pmNelson

48h 50m

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Jan 1

EWR7:29 pmNewark

56h 16m

3 stops

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3 stops48h 15m

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3 stops36h 58m

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3 stops32h 36m

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3 stops26h 33m

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How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Nelson Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to Nelson Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nelson Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nelson Airport 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 Nelson Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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