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Cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Nelson (NSN) from $1,048

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SFO — NSN
May 8 — May 151
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Nelson?

Friday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from San Francisco to Nelson. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Nelson.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Nelson (SFO - NSN)?

When flying from San Francisco to Nelson, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Air New Zealand flights from San Francisco to Nelson

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air New Zealand for the route between San Francisco and Nelson. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
Tue 6/410:00 pmSFO - NSN
1 stop17h 00mAir New Zealand
Thu 6/132:45 pmNSN - SFO
2 stops17h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/3$1,048
Tue 6/410:00 pmSFO - NSN
2 stops23h 30mAir New Zealand
Thu 6/132:45 pmNSN - SFO
2 stops17h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/3$1,088
Tue 6/44:25 pmSFO - NSN
3 stops25h 20mAir New Zealand
Thu 6/1310:30 amNSN - SFO
2 stops21h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/3$1,304
Tue 6/44:25 pmSFO - NSN
3 stops25h 20mAir New Zealand
Thu 6/134:00 pmNSN - SFO
3 stops20h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/3$1,678

Cheap San Francisco to Nelson flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Francisco to Nelson specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Prices were last updated on May 3, 2024.
Tue 6/410:00 pmSFO - NSN
1 stop17h 00mAir New Zealand
Thu 6/132:45 pmNSN - SFO
2 stops17h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/3$1,048
Tue 6/410:00 pmSFO - NSN
2 stops23h 30mAir New Zealand
Thu 6/132:45 pmNSN - SFO
2 stops17h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/3$1,088
Tue 6/44:25 pmSFO - NSN
3 stops25h 20mAir New Zealand
Thu 6/1310:30 amNSN - SFO
2 stops21h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/3$1,304
Tue 6/44:25 pmSFO - NSN
3 stops25h 20mAir New Zealand
Thu 6/134:00 pmNSN - SFO
3 stops20h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/3$1,678

San Francisco to Nelson 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Francisco and Nelson in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
Tue 6/410:00 pmSFO - NSN
1 stop17h 00mAir New Zealand
Thu 6/132:45 pmNSN - SFO
2 stops17h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/3$1,048
Tue 6/410:00 pmSFO - NSN
2 stops23h 30mAir New Zealand
Thu 6/132:45 pmNSN - SFO
2 stops17h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/3$1,088
Tue 6/44:25 pmSFO - NSN
3 stops25h 20mAir New Zealand
Thu 6/1310:30 amNSN - SFO
2 stops21h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/3$1,304
Tue 6/44:25 pmSFO - NSN
3 stops25h 20mAir New Zealand
Thu 6/134:00 pmNSN - SFO
3 stops20h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/3$1,678
Sun 11/109:40 amSFO - NSN
2 stops36h 10mSingapore Airlines
Thu 11/147:30 amNSN - SFO
2 stops32h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,823
Sun 11/107:45 pmSFO - NSN
1 stop17h 15mAir New Zealand
Thu 11/1411:10 amNSN - SFO
1 stop20h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/2$1,867

Find flights from San Francisco to Nelson within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Nelson that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.

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San FranciscoNelson

SFO - NSN

SFONSN

San Francisco

Tue 6/4

1 stop17h 00m

Nelson

Thu 6/13

2 stops17h 05m

$1,048

San FranciscoNelson

SFO - NSN

SFONSN

San Francisco

Tue 6/4

2 stops23h 30m

Nelson

Thu 6/13

2 stops17h 05m

$1,088

San FranciscoNelson

SFO - NSN

SFONSN

San Francisco

Tue 6/4

3 stops25h 20m

Nelson

Thu 6/13

2 stops21h 30m

$1,304

San FranciscoNelson

SFO - NSN

SFONSN

San Francisco

Tue 6/4

3 stops25h 20m

Nelson

Thu 6/13

3 stops20h 45m

$1,678

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Deals found on 5/3

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Nelson?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Nelson. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Nelson flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Nelson

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nelson. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nelson. Reviews last updated May 3, 2024.
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
640 reviews
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Crew

8.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
640 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
640 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San Francisco to Nelson for under $1,100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Nelson for under $1,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air New Zealand for just $1,048, but on average you can expect to pay $1,279.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Nelson round-trip?

    Air New Zealand, at $1,048, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Nelson..

  • What does SFO to NSN mean?

    This is defined as San Francisco Airport (SFO) and Nelson Airport (NSN). Codes like Nelson Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Nelson that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San Francisco to Nelson flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San Francisco to Nelson with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San Francisco to Nelson flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Nelson that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Nelson flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Nelson?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Nelson.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Nelson?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Nelson by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Nelson that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San Francisco to Nelson offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San Francisco to Nelson?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San Francisco to Nelson flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San Francisco to Nelson flight deals updated?

    The San Francisco to Nelson flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/3.

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Top airline flying from San Francisco to Nelson

Discover the top airline that operate flights from San Francisco to Nelson. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 3, 2024.
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,097Average$1,466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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