Question 1

How popular is this Wellington to Nelson flight route?

Accepted Answer

Flights from Wellington to Nelson have been viewed 1 times in the past calendar month.

Question 2

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wellington to Nelson?

Accepted Answer

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Wellington to Nelson, you should look to book at least 64 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.

Question 3

What is the cheapest day to fly from Wellington to Nelson?

Accepted Answer

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Wellington to Nelson flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Question 4

Weekly flight availability from Wellington to Nelson

Accepted Answer

The most flights from WLG to NSN are scheduled on a Monday (17 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Question 5

E

Accepted Answer

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nelson ranges from 2.8 - 3.1 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Nelson when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Question 6

E

Accepted Answer

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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

Question 7

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Wellington to Nelson?

Accepted Answer

Users have found that flying from Wellington to Nelson on a Monday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

Question 8

How far in advance should I book a flight from Wellington to Nelson?

Accepted Answer

To save on the cost of your flight from Wellington to Nelson, book at least 49 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 174% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $158 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $214.

Question 9

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to Nelson?

Accepted Answer

June is one of the best times of the year to fly to Nelson from Wellington. Prices for June average $136 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $67. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a June flight can save you 38% on your journey compared to booking in December

Question 10

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WLG to NSN?

Accepted Answer

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 48% on flights from Wellington to Nelson by exploring options for tickets at noon.

Question 11

Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to Nelson that include hotel bookings?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to Nelson flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 12

How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Nelson?

Accepted Answer

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wellington to Nelson.

Question 13

Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to Nelson?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to Nelson by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Popular in	December
Cheapest in	June
Average price	$119

Cheap flights from Wellington to Nelson (WLG - NSN)

Find cheap flights from Wellington to Nelson with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

2. Select your favorite providers

3. Compare prices and book

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Wellington to Nelson are usually found in June or August, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Wellington to Nelson

Popular in

Cheapest in

Average price

Best time to book a flight from Wellington to Nelson

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Nelson from Wellington with our price prediction graph.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Wellington to Nelson

How far ahead should I book a flight from Wellington to Nelson?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Wellington to Nelson. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WLG to NSN?

Find hourly flight availability from Wellington to Nelson. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Weekly flight availability from Wellington to Nelson

Explore weekly flight availability from Wellington to Nelson. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to Nelson. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

How popular is this Wellington to Nelson flight route?

Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to Nelson that include hotel bookings?

How can I find direct flights from Wellington to Nelson?

Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to Nelson?

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Wellington to Nelson

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Top airline flying from Wellington to Nelson

100% Free

Book with Flexibility

Travel Smart