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Cheap flights from Nelson to Sydney from $268

NSN — SYD
17 Oct — 24 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Nelson to Sydney

Sat 31/1013:45 -
2 stops20h 50m
Sat 7/1107:30 -
1 stop7h 25m
Deal found 16/9$558
Mon 26/1007:45 -
1 stop16h 05m
Fri 6/1119:25 -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 14/9$698
Sun 25/1007:45 -
1 stop16h 05m
Fri 6/1119:25 -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 13/9$704
Mon 26/1006:40 -
1 stop6h 00m
Fri 6/1111:50 -
1 stop6h 45m
Deal found 14/9$720
Sun 18/1011:55 -
1 stop22h 50m
Thu 22/1019:20 -
1 stop14h 00m
Deal found 14/9$725
Fri 16/1014:50 -
1 stop18h 55m
Thu 22/1019:20 -
1 stop10h 45m
Deal found 17/9$732
Thu 29/1010:05 -
1 stop13h 45m
Thu 5/1119:25 -
1 stop19h 30m
Deal found 14/9$733
Fri 30/1019:05 -
1 stop28h 45m
Fri 6/1119:25 -
2 stops12h 45m
Deal found 14/9$764

Find flight deals from Nelson to Sydney

Round-trip from

$558

One-way from

$268

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$791
Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 31/10-7/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 28h 15m total
  • Nelson to Sydney
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 30/10-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 45m total
  • Nelson to Sydney
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($82 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

NSNSYD

Nelson

Fri 30/10

19:05-21:50

1 stop28h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$268

NelsonSydney

NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

NSNSYD

Nelson

Sun 28/2

12:10-10:40

1 stop24h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$331

NelsonSydney

NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

NSNSYD

Nelson

Fri 30/10

20:15-21:50

2 stops27h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$385
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NelsonSydney

NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

NSNSYD

Nelson

Thu 31/12

13:45-19:15

1 stop7h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$437

NelsonSydney

NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

NSNSYD

Nelson

Thu 31/12

12:10-11:00

2 stops24h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$518

NelsonSydney

NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

NSNSYD

Nelson

Sat 31/10

13:45-08:35

2 stops20h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/11

07:30-16:55

1 stop7h 25m

$558

NelsonSydney

NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

NSNSYD

Nelson

Mon 26/10

07:45-21:50

1 stop16h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/11

19:25-15:45

1 stop18h 20m

$698

NelsonSydney

NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

NSNSYD

Nelson

Sun 18/10

11:55-08:45

1 stop22h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/10

19:20-11:20

1 stop14h 00m

$725

NelsonSydney

NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

NSNSYD

Nelson

Fri 30/10

11:15-17:40

1 stop8h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/11

18:40-07:50

1 stop11h 10m

$732

NelsonSydney

NSN Nelson - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

NSNSYD

Nelson

Thu 29/10

10:05-21:50

1 stop13h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/11

19:25-16:55

1 stop19h 30m

$733

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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 $541). Flying from Nelson to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of $947). 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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  • How long is the flight from Nelson to Sydney?

    There are many flights that can get you from Nelson to Sydney in 20h 50m. Fly via Air New Zealand to get the fastest option. The distance between Nelson and Sydney is about 2099 km.

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  • 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 $541). Flying from Nelson to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of $947). 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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