There are 4 ways to get from Winnipeg to Nelson by plane, shuttle, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nelson Airport
best- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Nelson Airport (NSN)plane YWG - NSN
25h 30m$1,207–4,308Fly to Picton, bus
cheapest- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Picton (PCN)plane YWG - PCN
- Take the bus from Koromiko to Nelsonbus
29h 38m$970–3,459Fly to Christchurch International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane YWG - CHC
- Take a shuttle bus from Christchurch to Nelson
31h 4m$1,209–4,709Fly to Woodbourne Airport, bus
- Fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Woodbourne Airport (BHE)plane YWG - BHE
- Take the bus from Woodbourne to Nelsonbus
26h 48m$1,420–5,559
Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Winnipeg to Nelson is to fly and bus which costs $950 - $3,500 and takes 29h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Winnipeg to Nelson is to fly which takes 25h 30m and costs $1,200 - $4,400.
The distance between Winnipeg and Nelson is 13367 km.
It takes approximately 25h 30m to get from Winnipeg to Nelson, including transfers.
Nelson is 18h ahead of Winnipeg. It is currently 7:14 PM in Winnipeg and 1:14 PM in Nelson.
There are 377+ hotels available in Nelson.
What companies run services between Winnipeg, MB, Canada and Nelson, New Zealand?
Flair Airlines, Air New Zealand, and Air Canada fly from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport (YWG) to Nelson Airport (NSN) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Nelson Airport via Vancouver, Auckland, Christchurch International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 26m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Vancouver, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Vancouver, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Vancouver, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Picton via Vancouver, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 51m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Picton via Calgary, Vancouver, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Picton via Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Picton via Edmonton, Vancouver, Auckland, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
- Website
- westjet.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,000
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Winnipeg J. A. Richardson International Airport to Christchurch International Airport via Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–9,000
- 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
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Koromiko to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- InterCity
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