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Cheap flights from Nelson to Melbourne from $390

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 13/7. 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
17:45 - 08:05
NSN
-
MEL
16h 20m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
18:10 - 09:00
MEL
-
NSN
12h 50m
1 stop
$597Air New Zealand
Thu, 6 Aug - Tue, 11 Aug
Air New Zealand Logo
16:20 - 10:55
NSN
-
MEL
20h 35m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
18:10 - 10:10
MEL
-
NSN
14h 00m
2 stops
$605Air New Zealand
Thu, 6 Aug - Tue, 11 Aug
Air New Zealand Logo
06:00 - 21:35
NSN
-
MEL
17h 35m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
18:10 - 09:00
MEL
-
NSN
12h 50m
1 stop
$716Air New Zealand
Thu, 20 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:30 - 10:05
NSN
-
MEL
26h 35m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:05 - 11:15
MEL
-
NSN
22h 10m
1 stop
$722Multiple Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:35 - 22:45
NSN
-
MEL
16h 10m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:05 - 20:05
MEL
-
NSN
7h 00m
1 stop
$728Multiple Airlines
Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:30 - 10:05
NSN
-
MEL
26h 35m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:05 - 11:15
MEL
-
NSN
22h 10m
1 stop
$748Multiple Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
Qantas Airways Logo
09:30 - 17:40
NSN
-
MEL
10h 10m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
18:50 - 17:10
MEL
-
NSN
20h 20m
1 stop
$749Qantas Airways
Fri, 30 Oct - Sun, 1 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
06:30 - 21:35
NSN
-
MEL
17h 05m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
18:10 - 12:40
MEL
-
NSN
16h 30m
2 stops
$757Air New Zealand
Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 18 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:10 - 08:05
NSN
-
MEL
26h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:10 - 20:05
MEL
-
NSN
23h 55m
1 stop
$771Multiple Airlines
Thu, 20 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
Qantas Airways Logo
12:10 - 17:40
NSN
-
MEL
7h 30m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
08:00 - 19:15
MEL
-
NSN
9h 15m
1 stop
$774Qantas Airways
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

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Air New Zealand flights from Nelson to Melbourne

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Nelson to Melbourne flight tickets
Air New Zealand
6 Aug
NSN17:45Nelson
16h 20m
1 stop
MEL08:05Melbourne
11 Aug
MEL18:10Melbourne
12h 50m
1 stop
NSN09:00Nelson
$597
Air New Zealand
6 Aug
NSN16:20Nelson
20h 35m
2 stops
MEL10:55Melbourne
11 Aug
MEL18:10Melbourne
14h 00m
2 stops
NSN10:10Nelson
$605
Air New Zealand
20 Aug
NSN06:00Nelson
17h 35m
1 stop
MEL21:35Melbourne
31 Aug
MEL18:10Melbourne
12h 50m
1 stop
NSN09:00Nelson
$716

Qantas Airways flights from Nelson to Melbourne

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Nelson to Melbourne flight tickets
Qantas Airways
30 Oct
NSN09:30Nelson
10h 10m
1 stop
MEL17:40Melbourne
1 Nov
MEL18:50Melbourne
20h 20m
1 stop
NSN17:10Nelson
$749
Qantas Airways
30 Oct
NSN12:10Nelson
7h 30m
1 stop
MEL17:40Melbourne
2 Nov
MEL08:00Melbourne
9h 15m
1 stop
NSN19:15Nelson
$774
Qantas Airways
10 Aug
NSN09:30Nelson
10h 05m
1 stop
MEL17:35Melbourne
14 Aug
MEL08:00Melbourne
10h 25m
1 stop
NSN20:25Nelson
$809

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NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Thu 6/8

17:45-08:05

1 stop16h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 11/8

18:10-09:00

1 stop12h 50m

$597

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Thu 6/8

16:20-10:55

2 stops20h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 11/8

18:10-10:10

2 stops14h 00m

$605

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Thu 20/8

06:00-21:35

1 stop17h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 31/8

18:10-09:00

1 stop12h 50m

$716

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Thu 20/8

09:30-10:05

1 stop26h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 31/8

11:05-11:15

1 stop22h 10m

$722

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Tue 11/8

08:35-22:45

1 stop16h 10m

Melbourne

Tue 18/8

11:05-20:05

1 stop7h 00m

$728

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Thu 20/8

09:30-10:05

1 stop26h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 31/8

11:05-11:15

1 stop22h 10m

$748

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Fri 30/10

09:30-17:40

1 stop10h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 1/11

18:50-17:10

1 stop20h 20m

$749

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Tue 11/8

06:30-21:35

1 stop17h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 18/8

18:10-12:40

2 stops16h 30m

$757

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Thu 20/8

07:10-08:05

2 stops26h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 31/8

18:10-20:05

1 stop23h 55m

$771
Fastest return journey

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Fri 30/10

12:10-17:40

1 stop7h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 2/11

08:00-19:15

1 stop9h 15m

$774

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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 $418. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of November, then flying in January is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $538.

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Fastest flight time

7h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Nelson to Melbourne takes 7h 50m
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 7h 50m 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 $562Free cancellationRating
8.0
646 reviews
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