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£104 Cheap Flights from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR)

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Cheap Flights from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £104 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from NSN to PMR with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when NSN to PMR ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from NSN to PMR are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.). West Coast Air operates 7 direct flights from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, West Coast Air offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, West Coast Air typically offers the lowest fares. Air New Zealand offers the most daily flights from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
There are approximately 11 connecting flights per day from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.). Some common connection points include Auckland Intl. (AKL) and Christchurch Intl. (CHC).
What is the earliest flight from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) typically departs at around 6:00 AM local time, operated by Air New Zealand. This is a seasonal service active in January. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) on a Monday, with around 17 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air New Zealand and West Coast Air.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Air New Zealand offers flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for a productive morning before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive at your destination in the early evening.
How long does it take to fly from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
A direct flight from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) typically takes around 48 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 229 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually be around 4 hours. Flights with two or more stops generally take longer, averaging about 7 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like routing, weather, and wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Palmerston North (PMR) from Nelson (NSN)?
If you're planning to travel to Palmerston North from NSN, you can fly directly into Palmerston North Intl. (PMR) which offers international flights and connections. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.)?
If you booked your Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North (PMR-Palmerston North Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Nelson
Destination airport
Palmerston North Intl.
Distance
227 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Nelson to Palmerston North. Operating between them flights per day, 14 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Palmerston North Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Nelson to Palmerston North Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Nelson (NSN) to Palmerston North Intl. (PMR)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Nelson to Palmerston North today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Nelson to Palmerston North Intl. start at just and range up to .  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Nelson and Palmerston North
  • booking your flight during , the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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