$165+ Cheap flights from Nelson

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
NSN — SYD
28 Aug — 4 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Find flights departing from Nelson that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 29 July 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches

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Cheapest return flight

NelsonSydney

NSN - SYD

NSNSYD

Nelson

Mon 7/9

14:50-21:50

1 stop9h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 14/9

18:05-11:15

1 stop15h 10m

$692

NelsonSydney

NSN - SYD

NSNSYD

Nelson

Wed 2/9

09:30-14:40

2 stops31h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 8/9

06:20-15:45

1 stop7h 25m

$738
Fastest return journey

NelsonSydney

NSN - SYD

NSNSYD

Nelson

Mon 7/9

13:45-17:35

1 stop5h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 14/9

09:35-19:20

1 stop7h 45m

$768

NelsonSydney

NSN - SYD

NSNSYD

Nelson

Sat 5/9

10:05-21:50

1 stop13h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 8/9

19:20-09:35

1 stop12h 15m

$786

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Fri 11/9

12:10-10:05

1 stop23h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 14/9

23:55-11:20

1 stop9h 25m

$786

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Fri 11/9

12:10-17:35

1 stop7h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 28/9

17:55-09:10

2 stops12h 15m

$798

NelsonSydney

NSN - SYD

NSNSYD

Nelson

Fri 11/9

14:55-08:45

2 stops19h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 14/9

19:20-08:05

1 stop10h 45m

$801

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Thu 10/9

07:10-10:05

2 stops28h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 28/9

17:55-09:10

2 stops12h 15m

$806

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Mon 28/9

17:45-07:05

1 stop16h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 17/10

19:20-10:10

2 stops36h 50m

$816

NelsonSydney

NSN - SYD

NSNSYD

Nelson

Wed 2/9

16:20-21:50

2 stops7h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 8/9

19:20-10:10

2 stops12h 50m

$817

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What are popular destinations to fly to from Nelson?

Nelson offers frequent flights to Auckland (102 flights per day), Wellington (68 flights per day) and Christchurch (55 flights per day).

Auckland Intl
Auckland Intl
From $409
Christchurch
Christchurch
From $83

What is the cheapest place to fly to from Nelson?

The cheapest city to fly to from Nelson is Christchurch, with prices starting at $83. Explore other affordable destinations below.

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Christchurch
From $83
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Auckland Intl
From $409

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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 Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch. Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch are the most popular locations from Nelson year round.

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    Users have flown out of Nelson for as low as $83 to Christchurch (prices may vary depending on the airline and departure time). On average, users have booked flights for $631 to fly from Nelson.

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