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At present, there are no direct flights from Rotorua to Nelson.
However, there are several flights from ROT to NSN with a stopover.
Select a stopover airport from the list below to see which airlines operate flights from ROT to NSN, and to see what flight schedules are available.
Currently, there is only one airline that covers the full route (with 1 stopover) from Rotorua ROT to Nelson NSN, which is Air New Zealand.
All other flights from Rotorua to Nelson are operated by a combination of multiple carriers, which are listed below:
Star Alliance is the only alliance that covers the full route (with 1 stopover) from Rotorua ROT to Nelson NSN.
You can fly the full journey from ROT to NSN in First Class only.
In total there are 2 aircraft types that cover the full route from Rotorua to Nelson. These aircrafts are:
All other flights from Rotorua to Nelson are operated by a combination of multiple aircraft types.
The distance between Rotorua and Nelson is 275 miles (443 kilometers).
However, because there are no direct flights between ROT and NSN, the distance of the full journey varies between 318 and 575 miles (or 512 and 925 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Flights from Rotorua to Nelson take from 1 hour and 55 minutes up to 2 hours and 50 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Please note that these times refer to the actual flight times, excluding the stopover time in between connecting flights, as this depends on your stopover airport as well as your date(s) of travel.
There is 1 airport in Nelson: Nelson Airport (NSN).
From 1 hour and 55 minutes up to 2 hours and 50 minutes, depending on your stopover airport.
Note that this excludes the layover time in between connecting flights.
Because there are no direct flights between ROT and NSN, the total distance of the full journey varies between 318 and 575 miles (or 512 and 925 kilometers), depending on your stopover airport.
Air New Zealand is the only airline flying the full route from Rotorua to Nelson.
Sounds Air also operates connecting flights, but only partly.
Star Alliance is currently the only alliance flying from Rotorua to Nelson.
You can fly the full route (with 1 stopover) in Economy only.
Aircraft types that fly the full route from Rotorua to Nelson (with 1 stopover):
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