There are 7 ways to get from Milan to Nelson by train, plane, bus, or shuttle
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Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
best- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane MXP - NSN
36h 15m$1,511–4,215Fly Milan Linate Airport to Nelson Airport
cheapest- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane LIN - NSN
39h 3m$1,406–3,108Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane MXP - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
38h 23m$1,625–6,066Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Nelson Airport
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane ZRH - NSN
33h 8m$1,723–5,732Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane MXP - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
35h 1m$1,614–4,416Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Hokitika, shuttle, bus
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Hokitika (HKK)plane MXP - HKK
- Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Charleston
- Take the bus from Charleston to Nelsonbus
2d 1h$1,540–3,656Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane ZRH - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
36h 58m$1,726–3,633
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Nelson is to fly which costs $1,400 - $3,200 and takes 39h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Nelson is to train and fly which takes 33h 8m and costs $1,700 - $6,000.
The distance between Milan and Nelson is 18729 km.
It takes approximately 36h 15m to get from Milan to Nelson, including transfers.
Nelson is 10h ahead of Milan. It is currently 11:43 AM in Milan and 9:43 PM in Nelson.
There are 369+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Nelson, New Zealand?
Austrian Airlines, Air New Zealand, and Scoot Tigerair fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Nelson Airport (NSN) once daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nelson Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,200
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–5,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–11,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nelson Airport via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Nelson Airport via Hong Kong, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Nelson Airport via Vienna, Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,100
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hokitika via Singapore Changi, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hokitika via Hong Kong, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hokitika via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,400
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Hokitika via Suvarnabhumi, Melbourne, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–9,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Singapore Changi, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,500
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Trenord
Train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Trenord
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Charleston to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $16–90
- Website
- InterCity
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