Christchurch to Nelson (CHC–NSN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
CHC–NSN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air New Zealand leads the route. The flight covers 155 miles in approximately 0h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 2 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZ Air New Zealand Also: SQ | 16 | AT7, DH3 | 0h55-1h | – | Star Alliance | SQ |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Nelson from Christchurch
| Metric | CHC→NSN | WLG→NSN |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from CHC | – | 189 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 23 | 35 |
| Flight time | 0h 55m | 0h 41m |
Travel Essentials
CHC: NZST · NSN: NZST
When it's 6:00 PM in Christchurch, it's 6:00 PM in Nelson.
CHC–NSN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from CHC to NSN
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Nelson Airport (NSN) are connected by nonstop service from Air New Zealand. With 23 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
CHC to NSN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from CHC to NSN ranges from 0 hours 55 minutes to 1 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 155 miles (250 km). There are approximately 23 weekly flights outbound and 34 return, totaling 57 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
2 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 12 hours via WLG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Wellington (WLG).