There are 7 ways to get from Nelson to Durham by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Nelson Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane NSN - RDU
25h 12m$958–3,308Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane BHE - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
27h 6m$667–2,216Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbournebus
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BHE - RDU
26h 34m$865–3,137Fly Nelson Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane NSN - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
25h 44m$710–2,387Fly Nelson Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, train
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane NSN - CLT
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
27h 27m$1,036–3,638Fly Nelson Airport to Richmond International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Richmond International Airport (RIC)plane NSN - RIC
- Take the bus from Richmond to Durhambus
30h 50m$1,030–3,652Fly Nelson Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane NSN - GSP
- Take the bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Charlottebus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
31h 7m$1,001–3,240
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Durham is to bus and fly and train which costs $650 - $2,300 and takes 27h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Durham is to fly which takes 25h 12m and costs $950 - $3,400.
The distance between Nelson and Durham is 8716 miles.
It takes approximately 25h 12m to get from Nelson to Durham, including transfers.
Durham is 18h behind Nelson. It is currently 1:54 AM in Nelson and 7:54 AM in Durham.
There are 409+ hotels available in Durham.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Durham, NC, USA?
Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) 3 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 51m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Nelson Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 2m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Nelson Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Richmond International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 31m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Nelson Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Nelson Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco, Charlotte Douglas International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 46m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 26m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Nelson Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Richmond International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 28m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Auckland, Houston, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Nelson Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Auckland, Houston, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Auckland, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Nelson Airport to Richmond International Airport via Auckland, New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Wellington, Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 59m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,500
Flights from Nelson Airport to Richmond International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Nelson Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Richmond International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Nelson Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Richmond International Airport via Christchurch, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–35
- Website
- InterCity
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Richmond to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Richmond to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Servicios Zapata - Spartanburg to Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–40
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $16–40
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