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There are 4 ways to get from Coquitlam to Nelson by plane, bus, or shuttle

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Fly to Nelson Airport
best
1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane YVR - NSN
21h 4m
$812–3,026
Fly to Picton, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Picton (PCN)plane YVR - PCN
2. Take the bus from Koromiko to Nelsonbus
23h 57m
$678–2,681
Fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus
1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane YVR - BHE
2. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
22h 42m
$828–3,181
Fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane YVR - CHC
2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelsonshuttle
26h 6m
$1,067–3,331

Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

21Weekly Planes

19h 12mAverage Duration

$810Cheapest Price

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Distance: 11,870.7 km
Duration: 21h 4m

What companies run services between Coquitlam, BC, Canada and Nelson, New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, Air Canada, and Fiji Airways fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nelson Airport (NSN) 3 times a day.

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Nelson(opens in a new window), New Zealand(opens in a new window)

Nelson (Maori: Whakatū) is a New Zealand city on the eastern shores of Tasman Bay at the top of the South Island. It is the oldest city in the South Island and the second-oldest settled city in New Zealand; it was established in 1841 and became a city by royal charter in 1858. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Nelson

World of Wearable Art(Opens in a new window)

The World of WearableArt & Classic Cars Museum (WOW) is a museum devoted to wearable art and classic cars located in Nelson, New Zealand. It opened in October 2001.

Founders Heritage Park(Opens in a new window)

Founders Heritage Park is a museum in Nelson, New Zealand, housing a number of groups with historical themes, including transport. A short heritage railway line is operated by the Nelson Railway Society. Several shops operate in the museum, selling bakery and other artisan foods, as well as locally-made arts & crafts.

Nelson Provincial Museum(Opens in a new window)

The Nelson Provincial Museum, Pupuri Taonga O Te Tai Ao is a regional museum in the city of Nelson, New Zealand. The museum showcases the Nelson and Tasman regions' history, from geological origins to the stories of individuals and families.

Nelson Railway Society(Opens in a new window)

The Nelson Railway Society operates a short heritage railway line in the Founders Heritage Park, Nelson, New Zealand.

Places to stay in Nelson

Palazzo Motor Lodge(Opens in a new window)

9.5Superb

Waimarie on Riverside Motel & Apartments(Opens in a new window)

8.7Fabulous

Palms Motel(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

The Hotel Nelson(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

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