Flights from Vancouver to Nelson – Airlines & connecting routes
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YVR to NSN – All flight route options from Vancouver International Airport, Canada to Nelson, New Zealand. These flights are operated by Air Canada & Air New Zealand through 1 different flight connections. The shortest flight time is 17 hours and 45 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Vancouver to Nelson flights
This route has approximately 7 flights per week. You will be doing a stopover in Auckland (Airport code: AKL).
Are there any non-stop flights from YVR to NSN?
There are no direct or non-stop flights from Vancouver International Airport, YVR to Nelson, NSN.
Vancouver to Nelson with Air New Zealand
If you fly from Vancouver with Air New Zealand you will do a stopover in Auckland, AKL before reaching Nelson. This flight trip will take 18 hours and 10 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures at 6:00 pm, 7:00 pm or 8:00 pm. Air New Zealand is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: Vancouver International Airport to Nelson
The flight time between YVR and NSN is 17 hours and 45 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
AKL Auckland | 17h 45m | 1h 55m | 7407 miles (11918 km) |


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