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There are 5 ways to get from Nelson to Seattle by plane, bus, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Nelson Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane NSN - SEA
    21h 13m
    $608–2,108

  2. Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus bus
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane BHE - SEA
    22h 25m
    $615–2,238

  3. Shuttle to Christchurch International Airport, fly to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Nelson to Christchurchshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)plane plane CHC - SEA
    26h 3m
    $1,026–2,996

  4. Fly Nelson Airport to Paine Field County Airport

    1. Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane NSN - PAE
    24h 27m
    $608–2,217

  5. Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Paine Field County Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus bus
    2. Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Paine Field County Airport (PAE)plane plane BHE - PAE
    26h 4m
    $665–2,347

Nelson Airport (NSN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration19hAverage Duration
Ticket$606Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,312.2 mi
  • Duration: 21h 13m

What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Seattle, WA, USA?

Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) twice daily.

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