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The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $76 and $36 for one-way flights to Top of the South for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply

OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
CHCWellingtonFebruary 19 to February 22$76
AKLWellingtonMarch 11 to March 16$77
CHCNelsonMarch 7 to March 21$156
WLGNelsonMarch 1 to March 6$181
AKLNelsonApril 8 to April 15$195
AKLBlenheimFebruary 26 to March 7$209
WLGBlenheimJanuary 30 to February 6$210
CHCBlenheimFebruary 20 to February 21$282
SYDWellingtonFebruary 3 to February 11$410
MELWellingtonMarch 14 to March 21$445
BNEWellingtonMarch 12 to March 23$495
MELNelsonMarch 30 to April 8$602
SYDBlenheimFebruary 2 to February 6$609
SYDNelsonJanuary 31 to February 7$611
FCOWellingtonJanuary 11 to January 15$2,079
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
AKLWellingtonJanuary 11 to January 15$175
AKLBlenheimJanuary 10 to March 12$257
CHCWellingtonJanuary 11 to January 19$302
AKLNelsonJanuary 10 to January 12$347
MELWellingtonJanuary 10 to January 17$644
BNEWellingtonJanuary 10 to January 16$685
SYDNelsonJanuary 10 to January 29$766
FCOWellingtonJanuary 11 to January 15$2,079
*Prices include taxes and fees

Top of the South Flight Information

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Top of the South
Lowest Price
$76
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Airlines Serving
Jetstar, Air Tahiti Nui, Air Canada
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Amazing Top of the South Accommodation Deals

Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton

Tasman Holiday Parks - Picton

4 out of 5
70-78 Waikawa Road Picton Marlborough
$68 nightly
The price is $79 total per night from Jan 29 to Jan 30
$79 total
Jan 29 - Jan 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this holiday park in Picton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal and Picton Harbour are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (296 reviews)
Very good facilities, easy to get too, easy parking and good service.

Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025

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Picton Beachcomber Inn

Picton Beachcomber Inn

3 out of 5
27 Waikawa Road Picton
$148 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Jan 20 to Jan 21
$174 total
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Picton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Picton ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
Clean spacious room, easy access to harbour. Nice staff. Great stop for a one nighter or longer.

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

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The Hotel Nelson

The Hotel Nelson

3 out of 5
40 Waimea Road Nelson
$84 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$99 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
Clean, quiet room on the main floor, superb shower. Easy drive to dining and entertainment in central Nelson. Would stay again!

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

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Waikawa Bay Holiday Park

Waikawa Bay Holiday Park

2.5 out of 5
5 Waimarama Street Picton
$49 nightly
The price is $57 total per night from Jan 14 to Jan 15
$57 total
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this holiday park in Picton. Enjoy free parking, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal and Waikawa Marina are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (159 reviews)
The quietness of the location

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2025

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Amber Court Motel Nelson

Amber Court Motel Nelson

3 out of 5
190 Annesbrook Drive Nelson
$98 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Jan 12 to Jan 13
$112 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Burrell Park and World of ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (272 reviews)
Nice & comfortable place👌👌

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

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Antria Boutique Lodge

Antria Boutique Lodge

4 out of 5
276 Old Renwick Road Blenheim
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Blenheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Pollard Park and Marlborough ...
Nee not very comfy, breakfast ok

Reviewed on Jan 7, 2024

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Jasmine Court Motel

Jasmine Court Motel

4 out of 5
78 Wellington Street Picton
$120 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Jan 12 to Jan 13
$139 total
Jan 12 - Jan 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Picton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (681 reviews)
Clean tidy. Easy parking. Good location to supermarket and walking to Waterfront.

Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026

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Bella Vista Motel Nelson

Bella Vista Motel Nelson

4 out of 5
178 Tahunanui Drive Nelson
$119 nightly
The price is $137 total per night from Jan 9 to Jan 10
$137 total
Jan 9 - Jan 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Burrell Park and World of ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (201 reviews)
All was gd and clean there. Staff i saw were friendly and helpful

Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

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Luxury Hotels in Top of the South

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

Carnmore Chateau Marlborough

5 out of 5
Cnr High and Henry Streets Blenheim
$83 nightly
The price is $96 total per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$96 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Blenheim. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Nice hotel, very good especially for the price

Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

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Escape To Picton

Escape To Picton

5 out of 5
33 Wellington Street Picton
$173 nightly
The price is $200 total per night from Jan 8 to Jan 9
$200 total
Jan 8 - Jan 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury inn in Picton. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Picton Ferry Terminal and Picton War ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (81 reviews)
We really enjoyed our stay at Escape to Picton. The welcome glass of wine and cheese was a lovely touch, and the staff were warm and welcoming. The room was spotless and very comfortable, the bathtub was a highlight, breakfast was very good, and the location was ideal. Would happily stay again.

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

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Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

Grand Arden Monaco Nelson

3.5 out of 5
6 Point Road Stoke Nelson South Island
$102 nightly
The price is $117 total per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
$117 total
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Marsden Recreation Ground and Greenmeadows ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (870 reviews)
A bit dated and shabby. The shower was mouldy the sink cracked and generally poor.

Reviewed on Nov 20, 2025

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DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

DeLorenzo's Studio Apartments

5 out of 5
43-55 Trafalgar Street Nelson
$90 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$103 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,389 reviews)
The staff were lovely, the room was spacious and clean. Will be back

Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025

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Family Friendly Hotels in Top of the South

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park
Great for families

Tahuna Beach Holiday Park

4 out of 5
70 Beach Road Nelson
$134 nightly
The price is $155 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$155 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly holiday park in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a conference center. Popular attractions Nelson Fun Park and Burrell ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (243 reviews)

Families like: Kitchenette, playground, miniature golf, close to beach

Travelers say...
Excellent stay all new appliances, very comfy and clean beads, hot showers, very pleasant staff. Very close to the beach. Great for cooking, we loved it!

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

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Courtesy Court Motel

Courtesy Court Motel

3 out of 5
30 Golf Road Nelson
Stay at this motel in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Burrell Park and Nelson Fun Park are located ...
Fantastic place to stay for the price. Room was big and beds were comfy. The free laundry was a blessing as we have a 10mknth old baby so was nice to be able to use that. Inly real down sides were car parking is very very tricky they are small and its a bit of a trick to get in and out. Also there ...

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2022

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The Hotel Nelson
Great for families

The Hotel Nelson

3 out of 5
40 Waimea Road Nelson
$84 nightly
The price is $99 total per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
$99 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Nelson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pool, bicycle rentals nearby, laundry

Travelers say...
Clean, quiet room on the main floor, superb shower. Easy drive to dining and entertainment in central Nelson. Would stay again!

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

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Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

Picton Accommodation Gateway Motel

4 out of 5
32 High Street (Main Street) Picton
$80 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$93 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this motel in Picton. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Picton ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (949 reviews)
This motel was nicer than many hotels I’ve stayed in. It was sparkling clean, modern, and comfortable.

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025

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How much is the cheapest flight to Top of the South?
A roundtrip flight to Top of the South cost as little as $76 within the last seven days. Once you've decided on your travel dates, we'll help you score a great deal. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to Top of the South departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
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What are the most popular flight routes to Top of the South?
As a well-known destination for travelers, there are plenty of connections to Top of the South. Take a peek at this list of popular routes:

  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 3,986 flights a month.
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 3,973 flights a month.
  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 2,049 flights a month.

How much is a flight to Top of the South on average?
In the last seven days, roundtrip flights to Top of the South cost between $76 and $2,079. No matter what type of seat you're after, we've got some excellent deals to help you keep to your budget. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to Top of the South?
The length of your direct flight to Top of the South is dependent on your departure location. For an idea of what to expect, here are the average flight times for several favorite routes to Top of the South:

  • Christchurch (CHC-Christchurch Intl.) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 1 hour and 23 minutes
  • Wellington (WLG-Wellington Intl.) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 1 hour and 26 minutes
  • Queenstown (ZQN-Queenstown Intl.) to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) - 1 hour and 45 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to Top of the South?
Factors such as your airline and where you leave from will largely determine your onboard experience. You're likely to find a range of flights to Top of the South, from cheap flights for family vacations to premium airfares. Warm meals and entertainment are just a few examples of what most airlines offer on long-haul services.

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