Flights Christchurch to Nelson CHC to NSN

Flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Nelson (NSN): 1 airline operates 13 flight numbers on this route, about 18 flights a week, distance 250 km / 155 miles. The next departure is NZ5972 (Air New Zealand) on Wed, Nov 4 at 06:00 UTC+13 (17:00 GMT).

Airlines and flight numbers count operating flights from a year ago to a year ahead; code-share numbers are not counted. On time means landed less than 15 minutes late.

CHC Christchurch Christchurch International Airport NSN Nelson Nelson Airport
Route map CHC to NSN Great-circle route from Christchurch International Airport, New Zealand to Nelson Airport, New Zealand, 250 km. Map data: Natural Earth. CHC NSN Map data: Natural Earth

Christchurch to Nelson Flights

13 flight numbers from CHC to NSN, with the date each last flew. Local times: CHC UTC+13, NSN UTC+13.

Flight Airline Last seen Departure Arrival
NZ5858 Air New Zealand Nov 4, 2026 10:15 11:15
NZ5842 Air New Zealand Nov 4, 2026 08:00 09:00
NZ5972 Air New Zealand Nov 4, 2026 06:00 07:00
NZ5960 Air New Zealand Nov 3, 2026 19:45 20:45
NZ5854 Air New Zealand Nov 3, 2026 19:05 20:05
NZ5852 Air New Zealand Nov 3, 2026 16:10 17:10
NZ5848 Air New Zealand Nov 3, 2026 13:05 14:05
NZ5970 Air New Zealand Nov 2, 2026 15:00 16:00
NZ5844 Air New Zealand Nov 2, 2026 11:35 12:35
NZ5856 Air New Zealand Oct 30, 2026 17:45 18:45
NZ5944 Air New Zealand Oct 15, 2026 09:00 10:00
NZ5472 Air New Zealand Feb 8, 2026 18:15 19:10
NZ5424 Air New Zealand Jan 2, 2026 12:15 13:10

Upcoming flights

Local times at the departure airport.
Flight From To Scheduled Departure Status Details
NZ5972 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN 06:00 Scheduled Track >
NZ5842 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN 08:00 Scheduled Track >
NZ5858 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN 10:15 Scheduled Track >

Recent flights

Local times at the departure airport.
Flight From To Date Scheduled Departure Status Details
NZ5960 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN Nov 03 19:45 19:41 En-Route Track >
NZ5854 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN Nov 03 19:05 19:12 Landed Track >
NZ5852 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN Nov 03 16:10 16:14 Landed Track >
NZ5848 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN Nov 03 13:05 13:22 Landed Track >
NZ5858 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN Nov 03 10:15 10:23 Landed Track >
NZ5842 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN Nov 03 08:00 08:07 Landed Track >
NZ5854 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN Nov 02 19:05 19:08 Landed Track >
NZ5852 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN Nov 02 16:10 16:25 Landed Track >
NZ5970 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN Nov 02 15:00 15:20 En-Route Track >
NZ5848 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN Nov 02 13:05 13:15 Landed Track >
NZ5844 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN Nov 02 11:35 12:28 Delayed Track >
NZ5858 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN Nov 02 10:15 10:32 Landed Track >
NZ5842 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN Nov 02 08:00 08:08 En-Route Track >
NZ5854 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN Nov 01 19:05 19:13 Landed Track >
NZ5852 Christchurch CHC Nelson NSN Nov 01 16:10 16:17 Landed Track >

Airlines flying CHC to NSN

CHC to NSN FAQ

How long is the flight from Christchurch to Nelson?
About 40 min: that is the median flight time of the last 11 flights that landed; the timetable allows 1 h.
Which airlines fly from Christchurch to Nelson?
Air New Zealand has flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Nelson (NSN) between a year ago and a year ahead. An airline listed may not fly the route every day.
How many flights a week go from Christchurch to Nelson?
About 18 flights a week, counted over the two weeks before and after today. Only operating flights are counted, not code-share numbers.
Are flights from Christchurch to Nelson on time?
11 of the last 11 flights that landed arrived less than 15 minutes after their scheduled time.
How far is Christchurch from Nelson?
250 km (155 miles) in a straight line between Christchurch International Airport and Nelson Airport.

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