Empty Leg Flights from Christchurch to Nelson

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Christchurch to Nelson Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Christchurch (CHC) to Nelson (NSN) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Christchurch (CHC)
To:
Nelson (NSN)
Departure date:
20.04.2025
Aircraft:
Learjet 31
Capacity:
8
$749
Distance between CHC - NSN:
155 mi (250 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 18 minutes
Cost per person:
$93.65
Cost per hour:
$2484.35
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From:
Christchurch (CHC)
To:
Nelson (NSN)
Departure date:
24.04.2025
Aircraft:
Hawker 800
Capacity:
8
$1,220
Distance between CHC - NSN:
155 mi (250 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 20 minutes
Cost per person:
$152.5
Cost per hour:
$3635.6
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From:
Christchurch (CHC)
To:
Nelson (NSN)
Departure date:
28.04.2025
Aircraft:
Phenom 300
Capacity:
6
$860
Distance between CHC - NSN:
155 mi (250 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 18 minutes
Cost per person:
$143.35
Cost per hour:
$2742
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From:
Christchurch (CHC)
To:
Nelson (NSN)
Departure date:
02.05.2025
Aircraft:
Citation Ultra
Capacity:
8
$849
Distance between CHC - NSN:
155 mi (250 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 18 minutes
Cost per person:
$106.09
Cost per hour:
$2702.43
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights are one-way private jet charters that operate on a fixed schedule, typically at a significantly lower cost than traditional private jet charters. These flights occur when a private aircraft is returning to its home base or heading to another destination after completing a previous charter, leaving the return journey empty.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Christchurch to Nelson

The benefits of taking an empty leg flight from Christchurch to Nelson include cost savings (typically 50-75% off regular charter prices), flexibility in scheduling, and unique travel opportunities. With fewer passengers on board, these flights can offer a more personalized experience and reduced noise levels compared to commercial airlines.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Christchurch to Nelson or other destinations, consider using charter brokers, online platforms that specialize in private aviation, or booking in advance. It's essential to research reputable operators and review their safety records before making a decision.

Popular Routes

Some popular routes that often have empty leg flights available from Christchurch to Nelson include:

  • Christchurch (CHC) to Nelson (NSN)
  • Wellington (WLG) to Nelson (NSN)
  • Auckland (AKL) to Wellington (WLG)

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals in Christchurch and Nelson that handle empty leg flights include:

  • Christchurch Airport (CHC)
  • Nelson Airport (NSN)
  • Richmond Helicopters Terminal, Nelson

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

No, availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand. It's essential to plan ahead and research operators offering these flights.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

No, departure times are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. However, you may have some flexibility in terms of check-in and arrival times.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typically, you can expect to save 50-75% off regular charter prices for an empty leg flight from Christchurch to Nelson. However, this amount may vary depending on the operator, aircraft type, and travel dates.

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