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$164+ Cheap flights from Nelson

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NSN — MEL
29 May — 5 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

NelsonSydney

NSN - SYD

NSNSYD

Nelson

Tue 9/6

16:20-21:50

2 stops7h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 16/6

19:20-16:55

1 stop19h 35m

$607

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Thu 28/5

17:45-08:05

1 stop16h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 2/6

18:55-10:10

2 stops13h 15m

$627

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Mon 8/6

14:55-21:35

2 stops8h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 15/6

12:10-12:40

2 stops22h 30m

$628

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Tue 12/5

16:20-08:10

1 stop17h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 17/6

18:10-09:00

1 stop12h 50m

$633

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Fri 12/6

19:20-10:05

1 stop16h 45m

Melbourne

Fri 19/6

11:05-09:00

1 stop19h 55m

$727

NelsonSydney

NSN - SYD

NSNSYD

Nelson

Tue 16/6

14:55-21:50

2 stops8h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 21/6

09:55-08:05

1 stop20h 10m

$736

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Fri 12/6

08:35-21:35

1 stop15h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 19/6

08:35-20:45

2 stops10h 10m

$750

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Mon 11/5

09:30-17:35

1 stop10h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 16/6

11:05-11:15

1 stop22h 10m

$763

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Thu 27/8

12:10-08:10

1 stop22h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 29/8

08:00-19:20

1 stop9h 20m

$789

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Fri 14/8

17:45-17:35

1 stop25h 50m

Melbourne

Mon 17/8

08:00-19:20

1 stop9h 20m

$833

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Travel insights for flights from Nelson

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When is the best time to book a flight from Nelson?

The best time to book flights from Nelson is 53 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nelson?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nelson (average of $546). Flying from Nelson in April will prove the most costly (average of $1,198). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from Nelson?

When flying from Nelson check dates and pricing for the following: Air New Zealand. As it departs for the following popular destinations: Melbourne.

Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $540

Airline reviews for flights from Nelson

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from Nelson. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from Nelson. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand from Nelson to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
638 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
638 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
638 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

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  • What are the most popular destinations to fly to from Nelson?

    For the current month, the most popular flights from Nelson are Auckland, Wellington, Rarotonga. Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch are the most popular locations from Nelson year round.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from Nelson?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from Nelson is February. The most expensive month for flights is April. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

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