Cheap flights from Nelson to Auckland (NSN - AKL)
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Nelson to Auckland Intl are usually found in October or August, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from Nelson to Auckland
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nelson (NSN) to Auckland (AKL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 28, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 1 star |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $195 |
Good round-trip deal | $563 or less |
Good one-way deal | $110 or less |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Nelson-Auckland flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Nelson-Auckland flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Nelson-Auckland flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Nelson-Auckland flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Nelson-Auckland flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Best time to book a flight from Nelson to Auckland
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Auckland from Nelson with our price prediction graph.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Nelson to Auckland
How far ahead should I book a flight from Nelson to Auckland?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Nelson to Auckland, you should look to book at least 61 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nelson to Auckland?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nelson to Auckland (average of $33). Flying from Nelson to Auckland in April is currently the most expensive (average of $57). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NSN to AKL?
When flying from Nelson to Auckland, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 77% versus a flight in the afternoon.
How often are flights from Nelson to Auckland delayed?
About 18% of weekly flights between Nelson and Auckland have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 86 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Nelson to Auckland flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Nelson to Auckland flights?
Over the last year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 13% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Auckland
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Auckland. 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 Auckland. Reviews last updated October 28, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand from Nelson to Auckland. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Top airline flying from Nelson to Auckland
Discover the top airline that operate flights from Nelson to Auckland. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated October 28, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$153 | Average$256 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time78% |