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Cheap flights from Nelson to Melbourne from $508

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Nelson to Melbourne departing on 30/3. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Air New Zealand Logo
06:30 - 21:35
NSN
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MEL
17h 05m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
18:55 - 10:10
MEL
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NSN
13h 15m
2 stops
$768Air New Zealand
Sat, 25 Apr - Sat, 2 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:10 - 10:05
NSN
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MEL
23h 55m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:05 - 09:00
MEL
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NSN
19h 55m
1 stop
$769Multiple Airlines
Mon, 11 May - Fri, 15 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:20 - 08:10
NSN
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MEL
14h 50m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:40 - 11:15
MEL
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NSN
14h 35m
1 stop
$772Multiple Airlines
Wed, 9 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep
Air New Zealand Logo
16:20 - 10:55
NSN
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MEL
20h 35m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
18:55 - 10:10
MEL
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NSN
13h 15m
2 stops
$776Air New Zealand
Sat, 25 Apr - Sat, 2 May
Air New Zealand Logo
10:05 - 21:35
NSN
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MEL
13h 30m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
18:55 - 11:20
MEL
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NSN
14h 25m
1 stop
$778Air New Zealand
Fri, 24 Apr - Fri, 1 May
Air New Zealand Logo
06:00 - 21:35
NSN
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MEL
17h 35m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
18:30 - 14:05
MEL
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NSN
17h 35m
1 stop
$779Air New Zealand
Sat, 25 Apr - Sat, 2 May
Air New Zealand Logo
15:20 - 21:35
NSN
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MEL
8h 15m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
18:55 - 10:10
MEL
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NSN
13h 15m
2 stops
$780Air New Zealand
Sat, 9 May - Sat, 16 May
Air New Zealand Logo
13:45 - 21:35
NSN
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MEL
9h 50m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
18:55 - 10:10
MEL
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NSN
13h 15m
2 stops
$783Air New Zealand
Sat, 9 May - Sat, 16 May
Air New Zealand Logo
17:55 - 10:55
NSN
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MEL
19h 00m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
15:00 - 15:45
MEL
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NSN
22h 45m
1 stop
$786Air New Zealand
Mon, 20 Apr - Fri, 24 Apr
Air New Zealand Logo
19:05 - 10:55
NSN
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MEL
17h 50m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
15:00 - 18:35
MEL
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NSN
25h 35m
1 stop
$789Air New Zealand
Mon, 20 Apr - Fri, 24 Apr

Air New Zealand flights from Nelson to Melbourne

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Nelson to Melbourne flight tickets
Air New Zealand
25 Apr
NSN06:30Nelson
17h 05m
1 stop
MEL21:35Melbourne
2 May
MEL18:55Melbourne
13h 15m
2 stops
NSN10:10Nelson
$768
Air New Zealand
25 Apr
NSN16:20Nelson
20h 35m
2 stops
MEL10:55Melbourne
2 May
MEL18:55Melbourne
13h 15m
2 stops
NSN10:10Nelson
$776
Air New Zealand
24 Apr
NSN10:05Nelson
13h 30m
1 stop
MEL21:35Melbourne
1 May
MEL18:55Melbourne
14h 25m
1 stop
NSN11:20Nelson
$778

Qantas Airways flights from Nelson to Melbourne

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Nelson to Melbourne flight tickets
Qantas Airways
8 Sept
NSN09:30Nelson
24h 40m
1 stop
MEL08:10Melbourne
13 Sept
MEL18:40Melbourne
20h 30m
1 stop
NSN17:10Nelson
$790
Qantas Airways
6 June
NSN09:30Nelson
10h 05m
1 stop
MEL17:35Melbourne
9 June
MEL06:35Melbourne
8h 20m
1 stop
NSN16:55Nelson
$806
Qantas Airways
6 June
NSN09:30Nelson
10h 05m
1 stop
MEL17:35Melbourne
9 June
MEL06:35Melbourne
8h 20m
1 stop
NSN16:55Nelson
$821

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NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Sat 25/4

06:30-21:35

1 stop17h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

18:55-10:10

2 stops13h 15m

$768

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Mon 11/5

12:10-10:05

1 stop23h 55m

Melbourne

Fri 15/5

11:05-09:00

1 stop19h 55m

$769

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Wed 9/9

19:20-08:10

1 stop14h 50m

Melbourne

Sun 13/9

18:40-11:15

1 stop14h 35m

$772

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Sat 25/4

16:20-10:55

2 stops20h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

18:55-10:10

2 stops13h 15m

$776

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Fri 24/4

10:05-21:35

1 stop13h 30m

Melbourne

Fri 1/5

18:55-11:20

1 stop14h 25m

$778

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Sat 25/4

06:00-21:35

1 stop17h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 2/5

18:30-14:05

1 stop17h 35m

$779
Fastest return journey

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Sat 9/5

15:20-21:35

1 stop8h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

18:55-10:10

2 stops13h 15m

$780

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Sat 9/5

13:45-21:35

2 stops9h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 16/5

18:55-10:10

2 stops13h 15m

$783

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Mon 20/4

17:55-10:55

2 stops19h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 24/4

15:00-15:45

1 stop22h 45m

$786

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Mon 20/4

19:05-10:55

1 stop17h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 24/4

15:00-18:35

1 stop25h 35m

$789

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Nelson to Melbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, February 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 $561. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $570.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $744 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 $644 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

8h 15m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Nelson to Melbourne takes 8h 15m
There are no direct flights from Nelson to Melbourne. There are no popular flight routes from Nelson to Melbourne.
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  • How far is Nelson to Melbourne by plane?

    A flight from Nelson to Melbourne will travel around 2445.7 km. Typically, this will take 8h 15m 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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Rating
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $555Free cancellationRating
8.0
610 reviews
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