Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson
The best prices from Melbourne to Nelson are usually found in May or November, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday
How to find the cheapest flight from Melbourne to Nelson
All the information you need to plan the best MEL to NSN flight in 2022: compare Melbourne to Nelson flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Nelson.
MEL - NSN Price | $331 - $673 |
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NSN Temperature | 7 - 17 °C |
NSN Rainfall | 70 - 80 mm |
| Popular in | December | High demand for flights, 29% potential price rise |
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| Cheapest in | May | Best time to find cheap flights, 31% potential price drop |
| Average price | $478 | Average for round-trip flights in May 2022 |
| Round-trip from | $478 | From Melbourne to Nelson |
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Melbourne Airport to Nelson?
Leaving on a Tuesday 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 45% on the overall cost on flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nelson?
When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 46 days in advance, which can save you up to 23% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 46 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $779. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $883.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Nelson?
Our data shows that May tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Nelson from Melbourne Airport. Users have commonly found prices around $694 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $469. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Nelson (MEL - NSN)?
It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Nelson in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 38% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.
Melbourne to Nelson 2022 flight deals
Cheap flights to Nelson from Melbourne found for this year
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One-way flights to Nelson from Melbourne
The cheapest one-way flights from Melbourne to Nelson
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Melbourne to Nelson flights.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Nelson from Melbourne?
Nelson (NSN), located 5.9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Melbourne to Nelson. 3 airlines 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.
Which airlines flying from Melbourne to Nelson have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Some of our airline partners flying from Melbourne to Nelson have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and Singapore Airlines are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Air New Zealand with this kind of flexibility.
How popular is this Melbourne Airport to Nelson flight route?
The Melbourne to Nelson flight path was viewed by 259 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Nelson?
Before booking your flight from Melbourne Airport to Nelson, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Jetstar, Air New Zealand or Singapore Airlines.
What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson?
While on average a flight from Melbourne Airport to Nelson is generally $783, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $783. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Nelson), you can expect to pay $769 for that flight.
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Can I fly to Nelson from Melbourne right now?
Most visitors from Melbourne need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter Nelson.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Melbourne must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 48 hours for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 24 hours for Antigen (quick-test) before departing to Nelson.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Melbourne are not required to quarantine after entering Nelson.
Documents
Managed Isolation Allocation system voucher - Travelers are required to obtain a Managed Isolation Allocation system voucher confirming their place in a managed isolation facility before boarding a flight to New Zealand.
Online Travel Declaration - Complete the Travel Declaration process to obtain a Travel Pass prior to arrival in New Zealand.
Can I fly back to Melbourne from Nelson?
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Nelson are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Melbourne.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Nelson are not required to quarantine after entering Melbourne.