Which airlines fly to Nelson?

Air New Zealand, Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nelson from Brisbane according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Nelson. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Nelson on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Brisbane to Nelson?

Flights connecting via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 6h 30m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Brisbane to Nelson?

Air New Zealand is the most popular carrier operating from Brisbane to Nelson

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Brisbane and Nelson?

Auckland (AKL) was the most common stop: 50% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Brisbane to Nelson?

Flights via Wellington (WLG) offer the lowest average return price of $759.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Brisbane to Nelson?

Auckland (AKL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 35m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Nelson Airport?

Prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Nelson Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Brisbane Airport to Nelson Airport?

There is 1 operator available for flights from Brisbane Airport to Nelson Airport as of September 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Brisbane Airport to Nelson Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Brisbane Airport to Nelson Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nelson Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Nelson Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$516 Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Nelson in 2026

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18:35 - 10:10BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

12h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Wellington

17:45 - 07:55NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

17h 10m1 stop Christchurch

$842Multiple Airlines

Wed, 14 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct

23:50 - 18:25BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

15h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Wellington

11:05 - 19:15NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

11h 10m1 stop Auckland Intl

$850Multiple Airlines

Thu, 15 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct

18:35 - 08:05BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

10h 30m1 stop Auckland Intl

17:45 - 07:55NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

17h 10m1 stop Christchurch

$851Multiple Airlines

Wed, 14 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct

18:35 - 08:05BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

10h 30m1 stop Auckland Intl

17:45 - 07:10NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

16h 25m1 stop Christchurch

$851Multiple Airlines

Sun, 18 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct

18:35 - 08:05BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

10h 30m1 stop Auckland Intl

17:45 - 17:45NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

27h 00m1 stop Christchurch

$854Multiple Airlines

Mon, 5 Oct - Mon, 12 Oct

18:35 - 08:05BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

10h 30m1 stop Auckland Intl

12:10 - 17:45NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

8h 35m1 stop Christchurch

$861Multiple Airlines

Thu, 15 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct

18:35 - 11:15BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

13h 40m2 stops Auckland Intl Christchurch

13:10 - 07:05NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

20h 55m2 stops Wellington Christchurch

$879Air New Zealand

Wed, 14 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct

23:50 - 08:05BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

29h 15m1 stop Auckland Intl

19:25 - 08:05NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

39h 40m2 stops Wellington Auckland Intl

$888Multiple Airlines

Mon, 28 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct

08:25 - 17:10BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

5h 45m1 stop Christchurch

14:50 - 19:50NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

8h 00m1 stop Auckland Intl

$892Multiple Airlines

Thu, 4 Feb - Thu, 18 Feb

18:35 - 11:20BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

13h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl

16:20 - 07:10NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

17h 50m2 stops Wellington Auckland Intl

$905Air New Zealand

Thu, 1 Oct - Tue, 6 Oct

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Qantas Airways flights from Brisbane to Nelson

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Qantas Airways

5 Feb

BNE17:55Brisbane

20h 15m

1 stop

NSN17:10Nelson

17 Feb

NSN09:30Nelson

10h 15m

1 stop

BNE16:45Brisbane

$1,021

Qantas Airways

5 Feb

BNE17:55Brisbane

20h 15m

1 stop

NSN17:10Nelson

20 Feb

NSN17:45Nelson

16h 25m

1 stop

BNE07:10Brisbane

$1,022

Qantas Airways

3 Feb

BNE17:55Brisbane

20h 15m

1 stop

NSN17:10Nelson

17 Feb

NSN09:30Nelson

10h 15m

1 stop

BNE16:45Brisbane

$1,030

Air New Zealand flights from Brisbane to Nelson

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Brisbane to Nelson flight tickets

Air New Zealand

14 Oct

BNE18:35Brisbane

13h 40m

2 stops

NSN11:15Nelson

20 Oct

NSN13:10Nelson

20h 55m

2 stops

BNE07:05Brisbane

$879

Air New Zealand

1 Oct

BNE18:35Brisbane

13h 45m

1 stop

NSN11:20Nelson

6 Oct

NSN16:20Nelson

17h 50m

2 stops

BNE07:10Brisbane

$905

Air New Zealand

4 Feb

BNE18:20Brisbane

11h 40m

1 stop

NSN09:00Nelson

19 Feb

NSN16:20Nelson

17h 40m

2 stops

BNE07:00Brisbane

$920

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18:35-10:10

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17:45-07:55

1 stop17h 10m

$842

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

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Thu 15/10

23:50-18:25

2 stops15h 35m

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Sun 18/10

11:05-19:15

1 stop11h 10m

$850

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

BNENSN

Brisbane

Wed 14/10

18:35-08:05

1 stop10h 30m

Nelson

Tue 20/10

17:45-07:55

1 stop17h 10m

$851

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

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Brisbane

Sun 18/10

18:35-08:05

1 stop10h 30m

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1 stop16h 25m

$851

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

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Mon 5/10

18:35-08:05

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17:45-17:45

1 stop27h 00m

$854

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

BNENSN

Brisbane

Thu 15/10

18:35-08:05

1 stop10h 30m

Nelson

Sun 18/10

12:10-17:45

1 stop8h 35m

$861

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

BNENSN

Brisbane

Wed 14/10

18:35-11:15

2 stops13h 40m

Nelson

Tue 20/10

13:10-07:05

2 stops20h 55m

$879

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

BNENSN

Brisbane

Mon 28/9

23:50-08:05

1 stop29h 15m

Nelson

Mon 5/10

19:25-08:05

2 stops39h 40m

$888

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

BNENSN

Brisbane

Thu 4/2

08:25-17:10

1 stop5h 45m

Nelson

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14:50-19:50

1 stop8h 00m

$892

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

BNENSN

Brisbane

Thu 1/10

18:35-11:20

1 stop13h 45m

Nelson

Tue 6/10

16:20-07:10

2 stops17h 50m

$905

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nelson?

The cheapest month to fly to Nelson from Brisbane is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $696, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Nelson in August, then May is your next best option. Flight prices from Brisbane to Nelson during May average around $747.

How have Brisbane to Nelson flight prices changed over time?

When to book flights from Brisbane to Nelson

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Best price found	$516
Fastest flight time	7h 30m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Nelson from Brisbane in the past 72 hours is $516. The best return flight deal from Brisbane to Nelson found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $842.

The fastest flight from Brisbane to Nelson takes 7h 30m

There are no direct flights from Brisbane to Nelson. There are no popular flight routes from Brisbane to Nelson.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Brisbane to Nelson

How far is Brisbane to Nelson by plane?
The distance between Brisbane and Nelson is about 2398.3 km. Typically, this will take 7h 30m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Nelson Airport?
Prices for flights from Brisbane Airport to Nelson Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Brisbane Airport to Nelson Airport?
There is 1 operator available for flights from Brisbane Airport to Nelson Airport as of September 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Brisbane Airport to Nelson Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Brisbane Airport to Nelson Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nelson Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Nelson Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Brisbane to Nelson?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Brisbane and Nelson, the leading airline is Air New Zealand, making up 100% of the total bookings.

Best airlines flying from Brisbane to Nelson

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $642	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 668 reviews		Search Air New Zealand flights

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