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How to get fromNelson to Darwinby plane, bus or shuttle

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There are 3 ways to get from Nelson to Darwin by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly from Nelson Airport

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    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)planeNSN - DRW
    14h 28m
    $462–1,699
  2. Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)planeBHE - DRW
    16h
    $433–1,684
  3. Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurchshuttle
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)planeCHC - DRW
    17h 28m
    $627–2,112

Nelson Airport (NSN) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration16h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$432Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Darwin, NT, Australia?

Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 5 times a day.

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