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Cheap flights from Nelson to Melbourne from $318

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Multiple Airlines Logo
14:35 - 10:05
NSN
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MEL
21h 30m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:55 - 11:20
MEL
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NSN
9h 25m
1 stop
$717Multiple Airlines
Mon, 22 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
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19:20 - 10:05
NSN
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MEL
16h 45m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:05 - 20:05
MEL
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NSN
7h 00m
1 stop
$735Multiple Airlines
Wed, 17 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
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09:30 - 08:10
NSN
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MEL
24h 40m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:10 - 10:10
MEL
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NSN
14h 00m
2 stops
$760Multiple Airlines
Wed, 17 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
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12:10 - 17:35
NSN
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MEL
7h 25m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:00 - 09:10
MEL
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NSN
16h 10m
2 stops
$769Multiple Airlines
Mon, 22 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
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17:45 - 08:05
NSN
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MEL
16h 20m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
23:55 - 08:05
MEL
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NSN
30h 10m
1 stop
$770Multiple Airlines
Sat, 30 May - Sat, 6 Jun
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15:20 - 21:35
NSN
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MEL
8h 15m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
12:10 - 11:15
MEL
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NSN
21h 05m
2 stops
$775Air New Zealand
Sun, 21 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun
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14:55 - 21:35
NSN
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MEL
8h 40m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
15:00 - 09:10
MEL
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NSN
16h 10m
2 stops
$788Air New Zealand
Mon, 22 Jun - Mon, 29 Jun
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14:55 - 21:35
NSN
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MEL
8h 40m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
18:10 - 10:10
MEL
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NSN
14h 00m
2 stops
$792Air New Zealand
Wed, 17 Jun - Wed, 24 Jun
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14:55 - 08:05
NSN
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MEL
19h 10m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
18:10 - 10:10
MEL
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NSN
14h 00m
2 stops
$806Air New Zealand
Sun, 21 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun
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12:10 - 17:35
NSN
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MEL
7h 25m
1 stop
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18:10 - 09:00
MEL
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NSN
12h 50m
1 stop
$820Multiple Airlines
Fri, 29 May - Fri, 5 Jun

Air New Zealand flights from Nelson to Melbourne

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Nelson to Melbourne flight tickets
Air New Zealand
21 June
NSN15:20Nelson
8h 15m
1 stop
MEL21:35Melbourne
30 June
MEL12:10Melbourne
21h 05m
2 stops
NSN11:15Nelson
$775
Air New Zealand
22 June
NSN14:55Nelson
8h 40m
2 stops
MEL21:35Melbourne
29 June
MEL15:00Melbourne
16h 10m
2 stops
NSN09:10Nelson
$788
Air New Zealand
17 June
NSN14:55Nelson
8h 40m
2 stops
MEL21:35Melbourne
24 June
MEL18:10Melbourne
14h 00m
2 stops
NSN10:10Nelson
$792

Qantas Airways flights from Nelson to Melbourne

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Nelson to Melbourne flight tickets
Qantas Airways
14 Aug
NSN17:45Nelson
25h 50m
1 stop
MEL17:35Melbourne
17 Aug
MEL08:00Melbourne
9h 20m
1 stop
NSN19:20Nelson
$824
Qantas Airways
14 Aug
NSN17:45Nelson
25h 50m
1 stop
MEL17:35Melbourne
17 Aug
MEL08:00Melbourne
9h 20m
1 stop
NSN19:20Nelson
$827
Qantas Airways
14 Aug
NSN17:45Nelson
25h 50m
1 stop
MEL17:35Melbourne
17 Aug
MEL08:00Melbourne
9h 20m
1 stop
NSN19:20Nelson
$830

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NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Mon 22/6

14:35-10:05

1 stop21h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 29/6

23:55-11:20

1 stop9h 25m

$717

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Wed 17/6

19:20-10:05

1 stop16h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 24/6

11:05-20:05

1 stop7h 00m

$735

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Wed 17/6

09:30-08:10

1 stop24h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 24/6

18:10-10:10

2 stops14h 00m

$760

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Mon 22/6

12:10-17:35

1 stop7h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 29/6

15:00-09:10

2 stops16h 10m

$769

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Sat 30/5

17:45-08:05

1 stop16h 20m

Melbourne

Sat 6/6

23:55-08:05

1 stop30h 10m

$770

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Sun 21/6

15:20-21:35

1 stop8h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 30/6

12:10-11:15

2 stops21h 05m

$775

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Mon 22/6

14:55-21:35

2 stops8h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 29/6

15:00-09:10

2 stops16h 10m

$788

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Wed 17/6

14:55-21:35

2 stops8h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 24/6

18:10-10:10

2 stops14h 00m

$792

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Sun 21/6

14:55-08:05

2 stops19h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 30/6

18:10-10:10

2 stops14h 00m

$806
Fastest return journey

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Fri 29/5

12:10-17:35

1 stop7h 25m

Melbourne

Fri 5/6

18:10-09:00

1 stop12h 50m

$820

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Nelson and Melbourne?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Nelson to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $400. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of November, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $509.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Nelson to Melbourne?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from Nelson when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $763 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from Nelson for as low as $601 on momondo.

Cheap Nelson to Melbourne flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Nelson to Melbourne

Fastest flight time

16h 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Nelson to Melbourne takes 16h 20m
There are no direct flights from Nelson to Melbourne. There are no popular flight routes from Nelson to Melbourne.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Nelson to Melbourne

  • How far is Nelson to Melbourne by plane?

    A flight from Nelson to Melbourne will travel around 2445.7 km. Typically, this will take 16h 20m by plane in normal conditions.

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

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

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

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

    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 Nelson Airport to Melbourne.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

    The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Nelson to Melbourne

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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $538Free cancellationRating
8.0
639 reviews
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