Opodo is now available in the following countries:

Book cheap flights from Nelson to Christchurch from $96

Last minute flights from Nelson to Christchurch

Book now before it's too late

Prices shown below were available within the past 3 days for the period specified and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.
Nelson Christchurch
BEST
DEAL
Fri., 01 Nov. NSN - CHC
$99 $96
Prime price per passenger

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
25% Trains in Christchurch are 25% cheaper than in Nelson.
Nelson $3.67
Christchurch $2.75
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
12% The average meal is 12% more expensive in Christchurch than in Nelson.
Nelson $22.93
Christchurch $25.68
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 1.1 NZD
1 NZD = 0.92 AUD
Last checked on 05 October 2024
Distance: 254 kms
Nelson airports
Nelson Airport (NSN) How far from city centre: 2 kms
Christchurch airports
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) How far from city centre: 10 kms

Get the Best Deals on Flights from Nelson to Christchurch

Discover the best last-minute airfares and cheap prices from Nelson to Christchurch with Opodo Australia. Avoid overspending on flight tickets and start planning your perfect getaway. Opodo offers a hassle-free booking experience, providing access to top airline carriers and the most competitive prices.


Find the best flights that fit your needs

When do you want to depart from Nelson? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Christchurch. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


Book all in one place

But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Nelson to Christchurch and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Nelson to Christchurch

How long does the flight take to go from Nelson to Christchurch?
The total flight time between Nelson and Christchurch is of around 00:55 hours on average, considering an average distance of 249 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Nelson to Christchurch at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Nelson to Christchurch is $96. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Christchurch expensive to visit compared to Nelson?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Christchurch costs an average of 4.13 AUD, the same as in Nelson, while train tickets costs 25% less in Christchurch: 2.75 AUD against 3.67 AUD in Nelson. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 25.68 AUD in Christchurch, 12% more than the 22.93 AUD in Nelson. The price of the coffee is around 3% more expensive in Christchurch, with an average of 5.13 AUD , while in Nelson the coffee costs 4.97 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Nelson to Christchurch?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions New Zealand may apply when travelling from Nelson. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
How is the weather in Christchurch compared to Nelson?
While in Nelson the temperatures can reach an average of 26.47 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 9.0 mm ,Christchurch's temperatures can go up to 30.0 ºC during the hot season, with 3.0 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -2.38 ºC in Christchurch, compared to the -4.61 ºC average degrees reported in Nelson. During the winter period, Nelson can register 9.0 mm precipitation, while Christchurch have an average of 2.3 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Nelson and Christchurch?
The main airport route flying between Nelson and Christchurch is: Nelson Airport (NSN) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
  • Air New Zealand.
  • Singapore Airlines.
  • Qantas Airways.

Plan your trip