Cheap flights from Nelson, New Zealand to Christchurch, New Zealand

Flights starting at £54. Choose between Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, or Sounds Air to find the best price.

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Tips to know when travelling to Christchurch

The distance between Nelson and Christchurch is 250 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Sounds Air, and Origin Air. Nelson and Christchurch have 91 direct flights per week.

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Nelson to Christchurch in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the table.

Weekly direct flights for Mon 18.11 - Sun 24.11

AirlineMon 18.11Tue 19.11Wed 20.11Thu 21.11Fri 22.11Sat 23.11Sun 24.11
6---67756

Weekly direct flights for Mon 25.11 - Sun 01.12

AirlineMon 25.11Tue 26.11Wed 27.11Thu 28.11Fri 29.11Sat 30.11Sun 01.12
6767757

Weekly direct flights for Mon 02.12 - Sun 08.12

AirlineMon 02.12Tue 03.12Wed 04.12Thu 05.12Fri 06.12Sat 07.12Sun 08.12
6756755

Weekly direct flights for Mon 09.12 - Sun 15.12

AirlineMon 09.12Tue 10.12Wed 11.12Thu 12.12Fri 13.12Sat 14.12Sun 15.12
6666657

Check-in for a flight from Nelson to Christchurch

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Air New ZealandANZNZNo
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
Sounds AirSDAS8No
Origin AirOGNORIGINYes

Weather in Christchurch

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January21°C12°C
February21°C12°C
March19°C10°C
April16°C8°C
May13°C6°C
June11°C4°C
July10°C3°C
August11°C4°C
September13°C4°C
October15°C6°C
November17°C8°C
December19°C10°C
Hottest Month
21°C
January
Coldest month
3°C
July
Sunny days
305
days per year

14 day forecast

Tuesday
19 Nov
18°C9°C
26 Nov
89%
13°C11°C
Wednesday
20 Nov
89%
16°C9°C
27 Nov
17°C9°C
Thursday
21 Nov
89%
13°C7°C
28 Nov
25°C12°C
Friday
22 Nov
88%
15°C7°C
29 Nov
17°C12°C
Saturday
23 Nov
88%
11°C9°C
30 Nov
87%
16°C11°C
Sunday
24 Nov
14°C8°C
1 Dec
85%
12°C11°C
Monday
25 Nov
20°C9°C
2 Dec
20°C11°C

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