What is the cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Nelson?

The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Nelson is to fly and bus which costs $1,000 - $3,800 and takes 25h.

What is the fastest way to get from Phoenix to Nelson?

The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Nelson is to fly which takes 21h 32m and costs $1,000 - $3,800.

How far is it from Phoenix to Nelson?

The distance between Phoenix and Nelson is 11291 km.

How long does it take to get from Phoenix to Nelson?

It takes approximately 21h 32m to get from Phoenix to Nelson, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Phoenix and Nelson?

Nelson is 20h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 4:18 AM in Phoenix and 12:18 AM in Nelson.

Where can I stay near Nelson?

There are 368+ hotels available in Nelson.

Phoenix to Nelson - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and shuttle

There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix to Nelson 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 Phoenix to Nelson Airport
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1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Nelson Airport (NSN)PHX - NSN
21h 32m
$1,000–3,800
Fly Phoenix to Woodbourne Airport, bus
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)PHX - BHE
2. Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
23h 5m
$1,105–4,155
Shuttle to Tucson, fly to Nelson Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Tucson Amtrak Station
2. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Nelson Airport (NSN)TUS - NSN
25h 20m
$1,831–6,231
Fly Phoenix to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)PHX - CHC
2. Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
26h 34m
$1,105–4,205
Fly Phoenix to Picton, bus
1. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Picton (PCN)PHX - PCN
2. Take the bus from Koromiko to Nelson
25h
$1,005–3,755
Shuttle to Prescott, fly to Nelson Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Sky Harbor International Airport to Prescott, AZ
2. Fly from Prescott (PRC) to Nelson Airport (NSN)PRC - NSN
30h 7m
$1,165–3,675

Phoenix (PHX) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights

29Weekly Planes

20h 59mAverage Duration

$1,058Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Phoenix to Nelson.

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Distance: 11,291.4 km
Duration: 21h 32m

What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Nelson, New Zealand?

United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and two other airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Nelson Airport (NSN) 4 times a day.

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Airlines

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Flights from Phoenix to Nelson Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland

Ave. Duration: 19h 23m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,000–3,800

Flights from Phoenix to Nelson Airport via San Francisco, Auckland

Ave. Duration: 21h 2m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,100–3,900

Flights from Phoenix to Nelson Airport via San Francisco, Christchurch International Airport

Ave. Duration: 22h 12m
When: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,100–4,000

Flights from Phoenix to Woodbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland

Ave. Duration: 19h 33m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,100–4,100

Flights from Phoenix to Woodbourne Airport via San Francisco, Auckland

Ave. Duration: 20h 8m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,200–4,300

Flights from Phoenix to Woodbourne Airport via San Francisco, Auckland, Wellington

Ave. Duration: 22h 42m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,200–4,300

Flights from Phoenix to Woodbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland, Wellington

Ave. Duration: 24h
When: Monday and Tuesday
Estimated price: $1,100–4,100

Flights from Tucson to Nelson Airport via San Francisco, Auckland

Ave. Duration: 22h 26m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,700–6,000

Flights from Tucson to Nelson Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland

Ave. Duration: 19h 35m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,600–6,000

Flights from Tucson to Nelson Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland, Wellington

Ave. Duration: 20h 30m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $1,600–6,000

Flights from Tucson to Nelson Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles, Auckland

Ave. Duration: 21h 16m
When: Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,600–6,000

Flights from Phoenix to Christchurch International Airport via San Francisco

Ave. Duration: 19h 3m
When: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $900–3,300

Flights from Phoenix to Christchurch International Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland

Ave. Duration: 18h 25m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $900–3,200

Flights from Phoenix to Christchurch International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland

Ave. Duration: 20h 14m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $900–3,400

Flights from Prescott to Nelson Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland

Ave. Duration: 26h
When: Every day
Estimated price: $900–3,400

Flights from Prescott to Nelson Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland, Wellington

Ave. Duration: 25h 50m
When: Every day
Estimated price: $900–3,400

Flights from Prescott to Nelson Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland, Christchurch International Airport

Ave. Duration: 26h 55m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $950–3,500

Flights from Prescott to Nelson Airport via Denver, Los Angeles, Auckland

Ave. Duration: 27h 30m
When: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $1,000–3,800

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