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Cheap Flights to Nelson
| Popular in | December | High demand for flights, 14% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | August | Best time to find cheap flights, 5% potential price drop |
| Average price | $569 | Average for round-trip flights in May 2020 |
| Round-trip from | $398 | From Melbourne to Nelson |
Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
Cheapest prices for Nelson flights by month
January
$556
February
$624
March
$627
April
$563
May
$585
June
$555
July
$587
August
$576
September
$480
October
$690
November
$599
December
$743
Currently, the cheapest month for flights to Nelson is September. The most expensive month for flights is December. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.
When is the best time to fly to Nelson?
Choose a month below to see average flight price and weather conditions.
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MEL - NSN Price
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$480 - $1,537
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NSN Temperature
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12 - 22 °C
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NSN Rainfall
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51 - 78 mm
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August is typically the best time to fly to Nelson, but there are other times where great deals are available. January tends to be the warmest period in Nelson so if you are looking for sun or warmer climates then look to fly around this time. October is the wettest if you need to factor this in to your plans.
When is the best time to book a flight to Nelson?
The price you pay for your flight to Nelson may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 48 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Which day is cheapest to fly to Nelson?
Tuesday is currently, on average, the cheapest day to fly to Nelson. Flying on Monday will result in higher flight prices.
What time of day is cheapest to fly?
To get the best value, try booking a flight in the evening when visiting Nelson. Generally the prices will increase for flights in the afternoon as these tend to have higher demand.
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