Flying from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Nelson Airport (NSN): what you need to know
Your TSV to NSN flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Nelson Airport (NSN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Townsville Airport to Nelson Airport flight is ج.م. 26,701. A return plane ticket right now is ج.م. 50,936. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from TSV to NSN if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Townsville Airport to Nelson Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Townsville Airport (TSV)
71.52% of flights departing from Townsville Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Townsville Airport from central Townsville, it takes around 10 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to TSV? If you've booked an early flight from Townsville Airport to Nelson Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Nelson Airport (NSN)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Townsville Airport to Nelson Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near NSN instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Nelson Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from GO Rentals, Ezi or Snap and explore beyond Nelson's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Nelson Airport around one week before your travel date.
Getting from Nelson Airport (NSN) to central Nelson
From Nelson Airport, Nelson is approximately 2 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Nelson Airport (NSN)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Townsville Airport to Nelson Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Nelson. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Townsville Airport to Nelson Airport for January if you'd like to visit Nelson during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 24ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from TSV to NSN in July. Temperatures average between 3ºC and 12ºC then.
Explore more of New Zealand
You've visited Nelson, now it's time to discover other parts of New Zealand. Travel about 121 kilometres east to Wellington to tick off its top attractions. From Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa) to Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're looking to explore another side of New Zealand, head for Christchurch, roughly 274 kilometres south of Nelson. Little River Rail Station, The Monument Track (North) and Phytofarm Herbal Learning Garden are key highlights.
