$139 Cheap Flights from Napier (NPE) to Nelson (NSN)

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Popular airlines from Napier (NPE-Hawke's Bay) to Nelson (NSN)

Cheap Flights from Napier to Nelson (NPE-NSN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $139 for one-way flights and $228 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
Wed, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 12
NPE
Napier
NSN
Nelson
$228 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$228
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Napier to Nelson, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $228 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 12
NPE
Napier
NSN
Nelson
$237 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Napier to Nelson, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $237 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 12
NPE
Napier
NSN
Nelson
$248 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$248
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Napier to Nelson, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $248 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 12
NPE
Napier
NSN
Nelson
$249 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$249
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Napier to Nelson, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $249 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 12
NPE
Napier
NSN
Nelson
$251 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Napier to Nelson, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $251 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 12
NPE
Napier
NSN
Nelson
$259 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Napier to Nelson, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $259 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 12
NPE
Napier
NSN
Nelson
$260 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Napier to Nelson, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $260 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 12
NPE
Napier
NSN
Nelson
$270 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$270
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Napier to Nelson, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $270 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 12
NPE
Napier
NSN
Nelson
$271 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Napier to Nelson, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $271 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 12
NPE
Napier
NSN
Nelson
$272 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$272
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Napier to Nelson, returning Thu, Feb 12, priced at $272 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Nelson Airport (NSN) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $139 or cheap return flight from $228 from Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Nelson Airport (NSN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
January is the cheapest month to fly from NPE to NSN. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from NPE to NSN. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Nelson Airport (NSN). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from NPE to NSN?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
To arrive at Nelson Airport (NSN) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Nelson Airport (NSN) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from NPE to NSN are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start looking for flights well in advance. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may find a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a NPE to NSN flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a NPE to NSN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hawke's Bay Airport (NPE) to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
If you reserved your NPE to NSN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

Travel information

Origin airport
Hawke's Bay
Destination airport
Nelson
Roundtrip price
$228
Distance
229 mi

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Napier to Nelson Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Napier to Nelson

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Napier to Nelson are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Napier to Nelson with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Napier to Nelson

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Napier to Nelson: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Napier to Nelson

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Napier to Nelson in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $139 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Napier to Nelson flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Napier to Nelson airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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