Cheap Flights from Nelson to Christchurch

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Flight deals from Nelson to Christchurch

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Nelson to Christchurch? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Christchurch.฿1,492 per passenger.Departing Sun, Sep 21.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Nelson on Sun, Sep 21, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From ฿1,492, select.

Christchurch.฿1,557 per passenger.Departing Wed, May 14.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Nelson on Wed, May 14, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From ฿1,557, select.

Christchurch.฿2,634 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 8.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Nelson on Tue, Apr 8, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From ฿2,634, select.

Christchurch.฿3,887 per passenger.Departing Fri, Mar 28.One-way flight with Air New Zealand.Outbound direct flight with Air New Zealand departing from Nelson on Fri, Mar 28, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From ฿3,887, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Nelson to Christchurch

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nelson to Christchurch flights are currently cheapest in September.

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Direct flights from Nelson to Christchurch

Nelson to Christchurch: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Nelson to Christchurch below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Christchurch.

Nelson to Christchurch: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	฿1,492
Cheapest month to fly	September
Average flight time	58 mins
Most popular airline	Air New Zealand
Average flights per week	22

Finding cheap flights from Nelson to Christchurch: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Nelson to Christchurch?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Nelson to Christchurch is ฿3,439. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Nelson to Christchurch?

58 minutes is the average flight time from Nelson to Christchurch.

Which airlines fly direct from Nelson to Christchurch?

Air New Zealand, Qantas and Singapore Airlines fly direct from Nelson to Christchurch.

How many flights are there a week from Nelson to Christchurch?

There are 22 flights per week flying from Nelson to Christchurch, as of March 2025.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Nelson to Christchurch?

The cheapest month to fly from Nelson to Christchurch is usually March 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Nelson Airport to Christchurch Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nelson Airport to Christchurch Airport on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Nelson Airport to Christchurch Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 58 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Christchurch?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Christchurch but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Christchurch?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Christchurch is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Nelson Airport to Christchurch?

Currently, Air New Zealand offers the cheapest flight tickets to Christchurch.

How to find cheap flights to Christchurch from Nelson

Looking for cheap tickets from Nelson to Christchurch? Here are a few tips on how to secure the best flight price and make your journey as smooth as possible.

Simply hit "search." From Delta Air Lines to international carriers like Emirates, we compare all major airlines along with the most popular online travel agents to find the cheapest plane tickets from Nelson to Christchurch. And with us, there are no hidden fees – what you see is what you pay.
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