There are 3 ways to get from Seattle to Nelson by plane or bus
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Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nelson Airport
best- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane SEA - NSN
22h 32m$911–3,411Fly Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Woodbourne Airport, bus
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane SEA - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
24h 47m$927–3,466Fly Seattle Lake Union SPB to Nelson Airport
- Fly from Seattle Lake Union SPB (LKE) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane LKE - NSN
28h 45m$1,505–6,005
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seattle to Nelson is to fly which costs $900 - $3,500 and takes 22h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle to Nelson is to fly which takes 22h 32m and costs $900 - $3,500.
The distance between Seattle and Nelson is 11760 km.
It takes approximately 22h 32m to get from Seattle to Nelson, including transfers.
Nelson is 20h ahead of Seattle. It is currently 1:05 PM in Seattle and 9:05 AM in Nelson.
There are 254+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Nelson, New Zealand?
United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and four other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Nelson Airport (NSN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nelson Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nelson Airport via San Francisco, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nelson Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Nelson Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Nelson Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Nelson Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver, Auckland, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,500
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Nelson Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Ganges Harbor, Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Nelson Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Nanaimo, Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Seattle Lake Union SPB to Nelson Airport via Coal Harbour Spb, Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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