There are 5 ways to get from Nelson to Whitefish by plane, bus, shuttle, or car
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Fly Nelson Airport to Glacier Park International Airport
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane NSN - FCA
21h 54m$837–2,747Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
cheapest- Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurch
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane CHC - FCA
27h 46m$805–2,833Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Glacier Park International Airport
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA)plane BHE - FCA
24h 6m$894–2,977Fly Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane NSN - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Whitefishcar
23h 57m$880–2,947Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC)plane BHE - YXC
- Drive from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport (YXC) to Whitefishcar
25h 39m$987–3,277
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Whitefish is to fly which costs $800 - $2,800 and takes 21h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Whitefish is to fly which takes 21h 54m and costs $800 - $2,800.
The distance between Nelson and Whitefish is 7665 miles.
It takes approximately 21h 54m to get from Nelson to Whitefish, including transfers.
Whitefish is 18h behind Nelson. It is currently 12:34 PM in Nelson and 6:34 PM in Whitefish.
There are 287+ hotels available in Whitefish.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Whitefish, MT, USA?
Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Glacier Park International Airport (FCA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 11m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 41m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 41m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 48m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 18m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 3m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via Auckland, San Francisco, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Glacier Park International Airport via San Francisco, Portland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Christchurch International Airport, San Francisco, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Calgary
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
- Website
- pacificcoastal.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport via Auckland, Vancouver, Kelowna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Shuttle from Nelson to Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $117–586
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $586
- Per person
- $117
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