There are 4 ways to get from Salt Lake City to Nelson by plane, bus, shuttle, or train
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Fly Salt Lake City International Airport to Nelson Airport
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane SLC - NSN
21h 44m$1,306–4,609Train to Provo, fly to Nelson Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Salt Lake Central Station to Provo Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Provo (PVU) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane PVU - NSN
27h 24m$761–2,620Fly Salt Lake City International Airport to Woodbourne Airport, bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane SLC - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
25h 36m$1,420–4,960Fly Salt Lake City International Airport to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane SLC - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
26h 43m$1,309–4,710
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake City to Nelson is to train and fly which costs $750 - $2,700 and takes 27h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake City to Nelson is to fly which takes 21h 44m and costs $1,300 - $4,700.
The distance between Salt Lake City and Nelson is 11844 km.
It takes approximately 21h 44m to get from Salt Lake City to Nelson, including transfers.
Nelson is 18h ahead of Salt Lake City. It is currently 10:23 PM in Salt Lake City and 4:23 PM in Nelson.
There are 345+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between Salt Lake City, UT, USA and Nelson, New Zealand?
United Airlines, Air New Zealand, and three other airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Nelson Airport (NSN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Nelson Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 48m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Nelson Airport via San Francisco, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Nelson Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,900
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Provo to Nelson Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 1m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Provo to Nelson Airport via San Francisco, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 31m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Provo to Nelson Airport via San Francisco, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 36m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via San Francisco, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,500
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,500
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Salt Lake Central Station to Provo Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–11
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $4–11
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
- Phone
- +64 (3) 540 2042
- [email protected]
- Website
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
Shuttle from Christchurch to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Schedules at
- nelsonlakesshuttles.co.nz
- Minimum charge per vehicle
- $1,000
- Per person
- $200
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