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Flights from Hong Kong to Nelson
There are no direct flights from Hong Kong to Nelson. The fastest way is one stop via Auckland or Christchurch, about 13h 08m door to door (14 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 13h 08m
Hong Kong to Nelson at a glance
Fastest journey13h 08mVia Auckland, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Auckland or Christchurch
Best ways to fly from Hong Kong to Nelson
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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HKG Auckland (AKL) NSN
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: Air New Zealand
Tue19:30 HKG10:53 AKL1h 22m connection12:15 AKL13:38 NSNAir New Zealand
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 9,328 km5,793 miles
- Journey time
- 13h 08mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +5hNelson vs Hong Kong
- Currency in Nelson
- NZD
- Airports
- HKG → NSN
Flights from Hong Kong to Nelson: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Hong Kong to Nelson?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Auckland and Christchurch. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Hong Kong to Nelson?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 08m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,328 km.
Where do you change planes between Hong Kong and Nelson?
The best connecting points are Auckland (AKL) and Christchurch (CHC). Air New Zealand flies both legs via Auckland, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Hong Kong and Nelson?
Hong Kong: Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). Nelson: Nelson Airport (NSN).
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Nelson?
Nelson is 5 hours ahead of Hong Kong.





