Flights operate between Nelson (NSN) and Christchurch (CHC).
1 airline operates this route with 5-6 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 0h 55m - 1h 00m.
Route distance is 156 miles (251 km).
Route Distance
156 miles (251 km)
Average Duration
0h 55m - 1h 00m
Airlines Operating This Route
Air New Zealand
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
5-6 flights
Weekly Flights
38
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
06:40
Latest Departure
17:30
Flight Schedule & Filters
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Direct (non-stop) flights from Nelson (NSN) to Christchurch (CHC)
Direct (non-stop) flights operate between Nelson (NSN) and Christchurch (CHC). This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 0h 55m - 1h 00m (average flight time)• Distance: 156 miles (251 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 5-6 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Nelson (NSN)
NZ
Christchurch (CHC)
NZ
FLIGHT TIME
0h 55m - 1h 00m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
156 miles (251 km)
1h 0m - 1h 0m
06:40
17:30
156 miles (251 km)
July
1 (Show)
38
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Airlines with direct flights from Nelson (NSN) to Christchurch (CHC)
Weather at Christchurch (CHC)
Weather & Climate at Christchurch (CHC)
12.4°C
Avg Temperature73mm
Avg Rainfall13.8km/h
Avg Wind Speed78%
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Booking Insights
Best Time to Book Flights to Christchurch (CHC)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do flights operate between NSN and CHC?
Yes. 6 direct flights operate between Nelson (NSN) and Christchurch (CHC).
Which airlines operate this route?
1 airline operates this route: Air New Zealand.
How many flights operate daily?
5-6 flights flights operate daily on this route.
What is the average flight duration?
The average flight duration is 0h 55m - 1h 00m.
Is this route operated year-round?
This route operates with 5-6 flights daily flights.
Route data verified regularly by Triposia Travel Research Team.