Cheap Flights from Nelson Airport (NSN)

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Popular airlines from Nelson (NSN)

  • Air New Zealand

    Air New Zealand

  • Qantas Airways

    Qantas Airways

  • Sounds Air

    Sounds Air

  • Air China

    Air China

  • West Coast Air

    West Coast Air

  • Air Canada

    Air Canada

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Flights from Nelson Airport

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sounds Air
Wed, 28 Jan - Mon, 16 Feb
NSN
Nelson
WLG
Wellington
NZ$141 Return, found 11 hours ago
NZ$141
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Sounds Air flight, departing Wed, 28 Jan from Nelson to Wellington, returning Mon, 16 Feb, priced at NZ$141 found 11 hours ago
Sounds Air
Thu, 5 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
NSN
Nelson
WLG
Wellington
NZ$145 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$145
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Sounds Air flight, departing Thu, 5 Mar from Nelson to Wellington, returning Wed, 11 Mar, priced at NZ$145 found 6 days ago
Sounds Air
Thu, 5 Mar - Wed, 11 Mar
NSN
Nelson
WLG
Wellington
NZ$145 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$145
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Sounds Air flight, departing Thu, 5 Mar from Nelson to Wellington, returning Wed, 11 Mar, priced at NZ$145 found 6 days ago
Sounds Air
Sat, 21 Feb - Mon, 23 Feb
NSN
Nelson
WLG
Wellington
NZ$146 Return, found 12 hours ago
NZ$146
Return
found 12 hours ago
Select Sounds Air flight, departing Sat, 21 Feb from Nelson to Wellington, returning Mon, 23 Feb, priced at NZ$146 found 12 hours ago
Sounds Air
Thu, 29 Jan - Sun, 1 Feb
NSN
Nelson
WLG
Wellington
NZ$157 Return, found 4 days ago
NZ$157
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Sounds Air flight, departing Thu, 29 Jan from Nelson to Wellington, returning Sun, 1 Feb, priced at NZ$157 found 4 days ago
Sounds Air
Thu, 19 Feb - Sat, 21 Feb
NSN
Nelson
WLG
Wellington
NZ$160 Return, found 6 days ago
NZ$160
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Sounds Air flight, departing Thu, 19 Feb from Nelson to Wellington, returning Sat, 21 Feb, priced at NZ$160 found 6 days ago
Sounds Air
Thu, 12 Feb - Mon, 16 Feb
NSN
Nelson
WLG
Wellington
NZ$160 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$160
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Sounds Air flight, departing Thu, 12 Feb from Nelson to Wellington, returning Mon, 16 Feb, priced at NZ$160 found 1 day ago
Originair
Wed, 25 Feb - Mon, 23 Mar
NSN
Nelson
WLG
Wellington
NZ$185 Return, found 15 hours ago
NZ$185
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Originair flight, departing Wed, 25 Feb from Nelson to Wellington, returning Mon, 23 Mar, priced at NZ$185 found 15 hours ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 24 June - Tue, 30 June
NSN
Nelson
CHC
Christchurch
NZ$218 Return, found 1 day ago
NZ$218
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 24 June from Nelson to Christchurch, returning Tue, 30 June, priced at NZ$218 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Sun, 31 May - Tue, 23 June
NSN
Nelson
SYD
Sydney
NZ$959 Return, found 4 hours ago
NZ$959
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sun, 31 May from Nelson to Sydney, returning Tue, 23 June, priced at NZ$959 found 4 hours ago

Nelson Airport Information

Airport Name
Airport Location
Airport Code
Latitude
Longitude
Altitude
Whyalla AirportWhyalla, AustraliaIATA: WYA, ICAO: WYA-33.058899137.51400812.50 meters

Whyalla Airport is also known by its International Air Transport Association code as WYA Airport and is located in the city of Whyalla. Flights are handled by 2 airlines offering both international and domestic travel. The most common airline flying in and out of Whyalla is Regional Express with 97 Whyalla flights every month! Check out our helpful Whyalla Airport information, including individual terminal maps and local weather information. It’s everything you need to book cheap Whyalla flights for your next business trip or holiday!

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Nelson Airport (NSN)?
Nelson Airport (NSN) uses the airport code: NSN.
Does Nelson Airport (NSN) have a hotel?
There are no hotels right in Nelson Airport (NSN). But if you expand your search areas, you're sure to come across a suitable place to stay the night before your flight. Only a brief cab ride from the terminals, the Parkers Cove - Nelson Holiday Home may be just what you're looking for. It offers a garden, a deck and a nearby beach. The Ambleside Luxury Bed And Breakfast is also close by. Here you'll have access to a water view, mountain views and a yard. With handy options like these, there's definitely no need to sleep on an uncomfortable airport chair if you have an early flight.
Are there private lounges in NSN?
Good news! You can retreat to at least one private lounge at Nelson Airport. Depending on your fare class, who you're travelling with and membership level, you may be eligible for access. Alternatively, look up the airport's website to see if you can pay to use the lounge.
What airlines fly out of Nelson Airport (NSN)?
Begin your holiday the best way possible by locking in a trip out of Nelson Airport (NSN) with one of these esteemed domestic air carriers:

  • Air New Zealand
  • Sounds Air

How many flights per day fly out of NSN?
Rack up some more air miles on one of the 27 flights that depart Nelson Airport (NSN) each day. If you're organising your next getaway, check out this airport's destinations.
How to find cheap flights from NSN with Expedia?
The cheapest one-way flight from Nelson (NSN) was to Wellington (WLG) at NZ$71. One of the simplest ways to find cheap flights with Expedia is to enter your destination and dates, and then sort your results by price. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply. One of the best methods to land a cheap flight is to be flexible with your travel dates. Search for flights on your preferred dates, then click "Flexible dates" above the results. This will show the lowest prices for the days surrounding your trip. You can also refine your search and filter for specific airlines, departure and arrival times, included baggage and more.
Where can you fly to from Nelson Airport?
Scroll through our international flight deals further up the page to find out which destinations you can fly to from NSN. Once you select an offer, use our filters and sort by 'Price (Lowest)' to see the options that best suit your plans and budget. The majority of domestic travellers jet to Wellington, Auckland or Paraparaumu. Compare the airline prices, hunt for unbelievable deals and book your dream holiday for less.
What is the cancellation policy on flights and how do I cancel my flight on Expedia?
Most flights are free to cancel within 24 hours of making the reservation. However, some flights are non-refundable, and you may receive a flight credit from the airline to use for a future booking. For more information, please visit our Customer Service Portal.

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