Cheap Flights from Nelson (NSN) to Wellington (WLG)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to WLG?
Air New Zealand has a direct flight leaving from Nelson Airport at 11:55AM and coming in to land at Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) at 12:35PM — a total flight time of 40 minutes. Choose the seat that's perfect for you, pack a few things to keep you occupied and the time will speed by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) last minute?
Being spontaneous is a rewarding way to explore the world, but it isn't necessarily the wisest way to find a bargain flight. Think about booking your NSN to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) trip in advance rather than leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneous side for when you reach your destination!
What airports do you fly into for Wellington from Nelson?
Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG), Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ) and Picton (PCN) are your choices when traveling from Nelson to Wellington. Roughly 5 kilometers southeast of the heart of Wellington, Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG) is the city's principal gateway. Keep in mind things such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before deciding on an airport. Lambton Quay and Oriental Parade are a couple of amazing attractions to put on your must-see list when you arrive.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nelson Airport to WLG?
For Air New Zealand flights setting off from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Wellington Airport, the peak period is between 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM. If you want to avoid holdups, travel in the morning. This way you're likely to dodge the heavy air traffic that accumulates as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from NSN to Wellington Intl. Airport (WLG)?
We know plans can get upended, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, access your Nelson Airport (NSN) to Wellington Airport itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the fare rules and conditions about what changes are allowed. If you booked your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal so we can assist you further.

Travel information

Travel information

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Origin airport
Nelson
Destination airport
Wellington Intl.
Distance
131 km

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