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NSN — SYD
29 Nov — 6 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheap flight deals from Nelson to Sydney
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Cheapest flights from Nelson to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nelson to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 October 2026.
Sat 5/1215:20 -
1 stop8h 30m
Tue 8/1207:30 -
2 stops9h 45m
Deal found 27/10$761
Mon 30/1111:55 -
1 stop11h 55m
Wed 9/1219:25 -
1 stop16h 30m
Deal found 30/10$787
Fri 4/1213:25 -
1 stop21h 10m
Tue 8/1207:30 -
1 stop12h 15m
Deal found 27/10$790
Wed 9/1211:05 -
1 stop9h 10m
Wed 16/1207:30 -
1 stop12h 15m
Deal found 25/10$905
Thu 10/1217:55 -
1 stop15h 55m
Thu 17/1207:30 -
1 stop6h 45m
Deal found 26/10$945
Sun 13/1209:40 -
1 stop24h 10m
Sun 20/1219:45 -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 29/10$1,030
Thu 10/1219:20 -
2 stops18h 10m
Thu 17/1207:20 -
1 stop9h 25m
Deal found 26/10$1,046
Sat 12/1215:20 -
1 stop8h 30m
Sat 19/1218:15 -
1 stop13h 55m
Deal found 28/10$1,050
Best flights from Nelson to Sydney
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Nelson to Sydney that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
Sat 5/1215:20 -
1 stop8h 30m
Tue 8/1207:30 -
2 stops9h 45m
Deal found 27/10$761
Sat 30/113:45 -
1 stop5h 55m
Tue 2/218:40 -
1 stop22h 35m
Deal found 28/10$788
Sat 17/411:55 -
1 stop11h 55m
Tue 27/407:50 -
2 stops9h 30m
Deal found 25/10$779
Fri 4/1213:25 -
1 stop21h 10m
Tue 8/1207:30 -
1 stop12h 15m
Deal found 27/10$790
Mon 30/1117:55 -
2 stops16h 40m
Wed 9/1219:45 -
1 stop16h 20m
Deal found 30/10$798
Thu 25/307:45 -
1 stop16h 05m
Tue 30/307:50 -
2 stops9h 30m
Deal found 26/10$800
Thu 4/214:50 -
1 stop9h 00m
Sun 7/219:25 -
1 stop13h 10m
Deal found 29/10$823
Wed 9/1211:05 -
1 stop9h 10m
Wed 16/1207:30 -
1 stop12h 15m
Deal found 25/10$905
Last-minute flights from Nelson to Sydney
Discover last-minute flight deals from Nelson to Sydney. Data last updated 30 October 2026 and is based on user searches.
Mon 30/1111:55 -
1 stop11h 55m
Wed 9/1219:25 -
1 stop16h 30m
Deal found 30/10$787
Mon 30/1111:05 -
2 stops11h 15m
Wed 9/1206:00 -
2 stops9h 10m
Deal found 30/10$1,183
One-way flights from Nelson to Sydney
Search for one-way flight options from Nelson to Sydney. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
Wed 9/1213:25 -
1 stop6h 50m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 28/10$369
Sun 11/411:05 -
1 stop23h 40m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 29/10$371
Thu 10/1219:20 -
2 stops18h 10m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 26/10$372
Thu 10/1213:10 -
1 stop20h 40m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 26/10$386
Find flight deals from Nelson to Sydney
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nelson (NSN) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Nelson to Sydney that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 30 October 2026.
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NelsonSydney
NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
NSNSYD
Nelson
Wed 9/12
13:25-18:15
1 stop6h 50m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$369
NelsonSydney
NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
NSNSYD
Nelson
Sun 11/4
16:15-21:50
1 stop7h 35m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$369
NelsonSydney
NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
NSNSYD
Nelson
Thu 10/12
13:10-07:50
1 stop20h 40m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$386
NelsonSydney
NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
NSNSYD
Nelson
Sat 5/12
15:20-21:50
1 stop8h 30m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 8/12
07:30-19:15
2 stops9h 45m
$761
NelsonSydney
NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
NSNSYD
Nelson
Sat 17/4
11:55-21:50
1 stop11h 55m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 27/4
07:50-19:20
2 stops9h 30m
$779
NelsonSydney
NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
NSNSYD
Nelson
Sat 30/1
13:45-17:40
1 stop5h 55m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 2/2
18:40-19:15
1 stop22h 35m
$788
NelsonSydney
NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
NSNSYD
Nelson
Fri 4/12
13:25-08:35
1 stop21h 10m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 8/12
07:30-21:45
1 stop12h 15m
$790
NelsonSydney
NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
NSNSYD
Nelson
Mon 30/11
17:55-08:35
2 stops16h 40m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Wed 9/12
19:45-14:05
1 stop16h 20m
$798
NelsonSydney
NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
NSNSYD
Nelson
Thu 25/3
07:45-21:50
1 stop16h 05m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 30/3
07:50-19:20
2 stops9h 30m
$800
NelsonSydney
NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith
NSNSYD
Nelson
Thu 4/2
14:50-21:50
1 stop9h 00m
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 7/2
19:25-10:35
1 stop13h 10m
$823
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nelson to Sydney
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nelson to Sydney?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nelson to Sydney (average of $547). Flying from Nelson to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,249). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Nelson to Sydney?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Nelson to Sydney flights typically cost between $779 and $833 in December.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $761 on Air New Zealand (5 Dec–8 Dec).
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How long is the flight from Nelson to Sydney?
There are many flights that can get you from Nelson to Sydney in 5h 55m. Fly via Air New Zealand or Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between Nelson and Sydney is about 2099 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Nelson to Sydney that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Nelson to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Nelson to Sydney?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Nelson to Sydney.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Nelson to Sydney?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nelson to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nelson to Sydney?
Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nelson to Sydney (average of $547). Flying from Nelson to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,249). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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