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Flights from Dunedin to Nelson

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Cheapest time to fly from Dunedin to Nelson

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of December. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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week: 28 Dec - 3 Jan
£69
December
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1 GBP = 2.38 NZD
1 NZD = 0.42 GBP
Last checked on Mon 02/11
Distance: 346 mi
Dunedin airports
Nelson airports
Nelson Airport (NSN)How far from city centre: 1 mi

Book your Dunedin to Nelson flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Dunedin to Nelson (New Zealand) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £217, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Dunedin to Nelson takes roughly 2 h and 30 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Dunedin–Nelson route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Arrival airport: Nelson Airport (NSN)

The weather in Nelson

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Nelson, temperatures average around 22ºC in the warmest months and roughly 3ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 23ºC
  • Lows: down to 2ºC
  • Hottest month: February
  • Coldest month: July
  • Driest month: February
  • Wettest month: June

Tips for cheaper flights from Dunedin to Nelson

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Dunedin to Nelson:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Nelson. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Dunedin to Nelson

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Dunedin to Nelson?
When you fly from Dunedin to Nelson the average price is £137. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Dunedin to Nelson at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Dunedin to Nelson is 217 £. 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.
When is the best time to book a flight from Dunedin to Nelson?
The most popular months to book a flight from Dunedin to Nelson are November, September and February, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Dunedin to Nelson?
The best time of the year to go to Nelson when flying from Dunedin depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, October is the top 1º month to fly to Nelson from Dunedin in terms of searches from our customer, followed by March and February. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, November, July and January are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Dunedin - Nelson.
How long does the flight take to go from Dunedin to Nelson?
The total flight time between Dunedin and Nelson is of around 3 h and 35 m on average, considering an average distance of 345.86 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Nelson compared to Dunedin?
While in Dunedin temperatures can reach an average of 15º ºC in summer, Nelson can experience temperatures up to 17º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 8º ºC in Nelson, compared to the 7º ºC average in Dunedin.

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