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£3,353+ Cheap flights to Nelson

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 22/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— NSN
25 feb — 4 mar1
1 adult

Flights to Nelson in 2025

Find the latest flights to Nelson in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 20 febbraio 2025.

Return from

£3,353

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

£1,529
22/3-26/4
  • 22/3-26/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 66h 05m total
  • London to Nelson
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Cheapest flights to Nelson
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Nelson. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 20 febbraio 2025.

sab 22/317:50LHR - NSN
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
sab 26/408:45NSN - LHR
2 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/2£3,353
lun 24/322:05LHR - NSN
2 stops49h 25mSingapore Airlines
mar 29/408:10NSN - LHR
2 stops34h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 19/2£3,782
dom 23/322:05LHR - NSN
2 stops29h 55mAir New Zealand
ven 25/419:00NSN - LHR
2 stops35h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 19/2£4,151
ven 21/320:10LHR - NSN
3 stops33h 20mQantas Airways
ven 25/417:35NSN - LHR
3 stops48h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/2£12,732

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Locate flights to Nelson that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 20 febbraio 2025.

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London

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LondonNelson

LHR - NSN

LHRNSN

London Heathrow

sab 22/3

17:50-17:00

2 stops34h 10m

Nelson

sab 26/4

08:45-05:40

2 stops31h 55m

£3,353

LondonNelson

LHR - NSN

LHRNSN

London Heathrow

lun 24/3

22:05-12:30

2 stops49h 25m

Nelson

mar 29/4

08:10-07:45

2 stops34h 35m

£3,782

LondonNelson

LHR - NSN

LHRNSN

London Heathrow

dom 23/3

22:05-17:00

2 stops29h 55m

Nelson

ven 25/4

19:00-19:30

2 stops35h 30m

£4,151

LondonNelson

LHR - NSN

LHRNSN

London Heathrow

ven 21/3

20:10-18:30

3 stops33h 20m

Nelson

ven 25/4

17:35-06:35

3 stops48h 00m

£12,732

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Travel insights for flights to Nelson

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Nelson including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How long is the flight to Nelson?

On average, a flight from London to Nelson takes 34 hours 0 minutes. Flights to Nelson from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Nelson?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Nelson are Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines.

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

From £1,734

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

From £1,482

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Nelson?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Nelson are Singapore Airlines and Air New Zealand.

Rainfall in Nelson by month

Plan your trip to Nelson by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nelson ranges from 70.0 - 80.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Nelson when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

Temperature in Nelson by month

Plan your trip to Nelson by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nelson, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 7.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Nelson

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nelson. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nelson. Reviews last updated 20 febbraio 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,301 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,301 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,301 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
461 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,301 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
815 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,301 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2024

SIN - JNB

Cabin crew in business class was just so amazing, friendly, caring and professional

Getting around Nelson

The city itself is easy to get around on foot or on a bicycle, and these modes of transport are ideal for checking out some of the local scenery. Whilst there is also a city bus service, if you really want to enjoy the sites and attractions further afield, a car rental from the nearby airport would be the best option, providing both comfort and convenience.

  • When is the best time to fly to Nelson?

    Nelson has more yearly sunshine than any other destination in New Zealand, so you’ll no doubt experience plenty of great weather no matter when you travel. Summertime is from December to February, and is usually the best, if not the cheapest, time to visit the region. Not only is this climate perfect for exploring the various national parks, beaches and numerous outdoor activities, but school terms fall within these months, meaning much cheaper accommodation and flight prices.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Nelson?

    For a flight to Nelson, you will be flying into Nelson. Nelson (NSN) is just 3.6 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Nelson if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Nelson on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Nelson?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Singapore Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Nelson.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Nelson depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Nelson, London offers the quickest one-way flight (34 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Nelson have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Nelson can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Nelson?

    Yes. Nelson has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Cosy caravan fun in sunny Nelson is the closest property to Nelson (0.0 mi away from Nelson).

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