Question 1

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Nelson round-trip?

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Currently priced at $542, Air New Zealand will fly you from Melbourne Airport to Nelson and back. In addition to Air New Zealand, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Qantas Airways for as low as $1,501. These flights start at 36% lower than the current average price 3 months from now. Find deals

Question 2

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Nelson?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Nelson flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time. Find deals

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nelson ranges from 70.0 - 80.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 80.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Nelson when rainfall is around 70.0 mm. Find deals

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nelson, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 7.0 C). Find deals

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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne Airport to Nelson?

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Leaving on a Sunday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 16% on the overall cost on flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson.

Question 6

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Nelson?

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Our data shows that January tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Nelson from Melbourne Airport. Users have commonly found prices around $848 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $373. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

Question 7

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to NSN?

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It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Nelson at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 4% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Question 8

What airport do you fly into for flights to Nelson from Melbourne?

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Nelson (NSN), located 5.9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Nelson. 1 airline have flights to Nelson from Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Melbourne to Nelson should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day.

Question 9

Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Nelson that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Nelson flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Nelson?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Nelson.

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Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Nelson?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Nelson by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Melbourne to Nelson?

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When you search for this flight from Melbourne to Nelson, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne to Nelson?

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Cheapflights taps into our reliable network of hundreds of airlines and travel agencies to find the best deals for flights from Melbourne to Nelson for you. Better yet — we are completely free to use.

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Can Cheapflights find flights from Melbourne to Nelson with no change fees?

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to Nelson from Melbourne? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

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Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Melbourne to Nelson become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Melbourne to Nelson flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

Round-trip from	$542
One-way from	$308
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$911

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