There are 3 ways to get from Nelson to Honolulu by plane, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nelson Airport
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane NSN - HNL
14h 14m$485–1,805Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane BHE - HNL
17h 1m$452–1,634Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)plane CHC - HNL
19h 59m$489–1,972
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Honolulu is to bus and fly which costs $450 - $1,700 and takes 17h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Honolulu is to fly which takes 14h 14m and costs $480 - $1,900.
The distance between Nelson and Honolulu is 4744 miles.
It takes approximately 14h 14m to get from Nelson to Honolulu, including transfers.
Honolulu is 23h behind Nelson. It is currently 11:59 PM in Nelson and 12:59 AM in Honolulu.
There are 1162+ hotels available in Honolulu.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Honolulu, HI, USA?
Air New Zealand flies from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) once daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via Nelson Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport via New Plymouth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- InterCity
Shuttle from Nelson to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $114–566
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $566
- Per person
- $114
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