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 53% 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.

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 are 2 operators available for flights from Brisbane Airport to Nelson Airport as of July 2025.

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.

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09:45 - 20:25BNE-NSN

8h 40m2 stops

09:30 - 18:05NSN-BNE

10h 35m2 stops

$569Air New Zealand

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Wed, 27 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep

09:15 - 17:55BNE-NSN

6h 40m1 stop

18:25 - 08:30NSN-BNE

16h 05m2 stops

$575Air New Zealand

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Wed, 27 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep

19:15 - 07:40BNE-NSN

10h 25m1 stop

17:45 - 08:30NSN-BNE

16h 45m1 stop

$584Air New Zealand

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Thu, 28 Aug - Thu, 4 Sep

19:15 - 07:40BNE-NSN

10h 25m1 stop

13:00 - 18:05NSN-BNE

7h 05m1 stop

$585Air New Zealand

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Wed, 27 Aug - Wed, 3 Sep

19:15 - 07:40BNE-NSN

10h 25m1 stop

10:20 - 18:05NSN-BNE

9h 45m2 stops

$605Air New Zealand

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Mon, 25 Aug - Tue, 26 Aug

19:15 - 07:40BNE-NSN

10h 25m1 stop

10:05 - 18:05NSN-BNE

10h 00m1 stop

$633Air New Zealand

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Mon, 25 Aug - Tue, 26 Aug

22:55 - 13:40BNE-NSN

11h 45m1 stop

14:20 - 07:25NSN-BNE

20h 05m1 stop

$634

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Fri, 10 Oct - Thu, 20 Nov

08:10 - 19:35BNE-NSN

8h 25m1 stop

12:00 - 17:00NSN-BNE

8h 00m1 stop

$639Air New Zealand

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Fri, 14 Nov - Fri, 21 Nov

09:00 - 18:30BNE-NSN

6h 30m1 stop

11:45 - 16:55NSN-BNE

8h 10m1 stop

$642Air New Zealand

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Fri, 10 Oct - Wed, 19 Nov

08:50 - 19:35BNE-NSN

7h 45m1 stop

10:50 - 17:00NSN-BNE

9h 10m1 stop

$776Qantas Airways

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Air New Zealand flights from Brisbane to Nelson

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

Air New Zealand

27 Aug

BNE09:45Brisbane

8h 40m

2 stops

NSN20:25Nelson

3 Sept

NSN09:30Nelson

10h 35m

2 stops

BNE18:05Brisbane

$569

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Air New Zealand

27 Aug

BNE09:15Brisbane

6h 40m

1 stop

NSN17:55Nelson

3 Sept

NSN18:25Nelson

16h 05m

2 stops

BNE08:30Brisbane

$575

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Air New Zealand

28 Aug

BNE19:15Brisbane

10h 25m

1 stop

NSN07:40Nelson

4 Sept

NSN17:45Nelson

16h 45m

1 stop

BNE08:30Brisbane

$584

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Qantas Airways flights from Brisbane to Nelson

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Qantas Airways

15 Nov

BNE08:50Brisbane

7h 45m

1 stop

NSN19:35Nelson

22 Nov

NSN10:50Nelson

9h 10m

1 stop

BNE17:00Brisbane

$776

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Qantas Airways

22 July

BNE06:05Brisbane

13h 40m

3 stops

NSN21:45Nelson

26 July

NSN10:20Nelson

13h 45m

2 stops

BNE22:05Brisbane

$1,806

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nelson?

The cheapest month to fly to Nelson from Brisbane is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $765, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Nelson in March, then June is your next best option. Flight prices from Brisbane to Nelson during June average around $852.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nelson?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nelson is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $887. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Nelson on Sunday is $1,241.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nelson?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Nelson is in the afternoon. Flights from Brisbane to Nelson during this time can be as low as $905. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are $955 on average. Flights to Nelson from Brisbane in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

How have Brisbane to Nelson flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Brisbane to Nelson flights are approximately 0% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Brisbane to Nelson

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Brisbane to Nelson according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best price found	$569
Fastest flight time	6h 20m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Nelson	1 airport

The best flight deal from Brisbane to Nelson found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $569

The fastest flight from Brisbane to Nelson takes 6h 20m

There are no direct flights from Brisbane to Nelson. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Brisbane Airport - Nelson Airport.

There is 1 airport near Nelson: Nelson (NSN)

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How far is Brisbane to Nelson by plane?
The distance between Brisbane and Nelson is about 2398.3 km. Typically, this will take 6h 20m 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 are 2 operators available for flights from Brisbane Airport to Nelson Airport as of July 2025.
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 90% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Qantas Airways with 10%.

Best airlines flying from Brisbane to Nelson

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $660	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 494 reviews		Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $822	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 877 reviews		Search Qantas Airways flights

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