Which airlines fly to Nelson?

Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and Emirates are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nelson from New South Wales 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.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New South Wales to Nelson?

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

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New South Wales to Nelson Airport?

Prices for flights from New South Wales to Nelson Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New South Wales to Nelson Airport?

There is 1 operator available for flights from New South Wales to Nelson Airport as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from New South Wales to Nelson Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New South Wales 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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09:10 - 17:10

SYD

NSN

6h 00m

1 stop

16:15 - 21:50

NSN

SYD

7h 35m

1 stop

$692Air New Zealand

Thu, 11 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun

07:50 - 17:10

SYD

NSN

7h 20m

1 stop

14:50 - 21:50

NSN

SYD

9h 00m

1 stop

$694Air New Zealand

Thu, 23 Jul - Wed, 29 Jul

19:20 - 09:10

SYD

NSN

11h 50m

2 stops

17:55 - 08:10

NSN

SYD

16h 15m

2 stops

$705Air New Zealand

Thu, 23 Jul - Wed, 29 Jul

17:55 - 10:10

SYD

NSN

14h 15m

2 stops

17:45 - 07:35

NSN

SYD

15h 50m

1 stop

$711Multiple Airlines

Sat, 6 Jun - Mon, 6 Jul

17:55 - 10:10

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NSN

14h 15m

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17:55 - 08:45

NSN

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16h 50m

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$721Air New Zealand

Sat, 6 Jun - Mon, 6 Jul

17:55 - 12:35

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NSN

16h 40m

1 stop

17:45 - 07:35

NSN

SYD

15h 50m

1 stop

$732Multiple Airlines

Sat, 6 Jun - Mon, 6 Jul

07:50 - 19:20

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NSN

9h 30m

2 stops

09:30 - 17:45

NSN

SYD

10h 15m

2 stops

$745Air New Zealand

Thu, 11 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun

19:15 - 08:05

SYD

NSN

10h 50m

1 stop

14:50 - 21:45

NSN

SYD

8h 55m

1 stop

$756Air New Zealand

Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov

19:20 - 12:20

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NSN

15h 00m

1 stop

07:35 - 21:45

NSN

SYD

16h 10m

2 stops

$757Air New Zealand

Tue, 20 Oct - Mon, 18 Jan

07:50 - 16:55

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NSN

7h 05m

1 stop

07:35 - 21:45

NSN

SYD

16h 10m

2 stops

$758Air New Zealand

Tue, 20 Oct - Mon, 18 Jan

Air New Zealand flights from New South Wales to Nelson

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Air New Zealand

11 June

SYD09:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

6h 00m

1 stop

NSN17:10Nelson

17 June

NSN16:15Nelson

7h 35m

1 stop

SYD21:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

$692

Air New Zealand

23 July

SYD07:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

7h 20m

1 stop

NSN17:10Nelson

29 July

NSN14:50Nelson

9h 00m

1 stop

SYD21:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

$694

Air New Zealand

23 July

SYD19:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

11h 50m

2 stops

NSN09:10Nelson

29 July

NSN17:55Nelson

16h 15m

2 stops

SYD08:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

$705

Qantas Airways flights from New South Wales to Nelson

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Qantas Airways

8 Nov

SYD18:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

20h 15m

1 stop

NSN17:10Nelson

10 Nov

NSN12:10Nelson

21h 25m

1 stop

SYD07:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

$953

Qantas Airways

8 Nov

SYD18:55Sydney Kingsford Smith

20h 15m

1 stop

NSN17:10Nelson

15 Nov

NSN08:35Nelson

14h 15m

1 stop

SYD20:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

$962

Qantas Airways

31 Aug

SYD09:35Sydney Kingsford Smith

7h 45m

1 stop

NSN19:20Nelson

2 Sept

NSN09:30Nelson

10h 40m

1 stop

SYD18:10Sydney Kingsford Smith

$963

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1 stop6h 00m

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1 stop7h 35m

$692

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/7

07:50-17:10

1 stop7h 20m

Nelson

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14:50-21:50

1 stop9h 00m

$694

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/7

19:20-09:10

2 stops11h 50m

Nelson

Wed 29/7

17:55-08:10

2 stops16h 15m

$705

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/6

17:55-10:10

2 stops14h 15m

Nelson

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17:45-07:35

1 stop15h 50m

$711

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/6

17:55-10:10

2 stops14h 15m

Nelson

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17:55-08:45

2 stops16h 50m

$721

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 6/6

17:55-12:35

1 stop16h 40m

Nelson

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17:45-07:35

1 stop15h 50m

$732

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/6

07:50-19:20

2 stops9h 30m

Nelson

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09:30-17:45

2 stops10h 15m

$745

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 9/11

19:15-08:05

1 stop10h 50m

Nelson

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14:50-21:45

1 stop8h 55m

$756

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Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/10

19:20-12:20

1 stop15h 00m

Nelson

Mon 18/1

07:35-21:45

2 stops16h 10m

$757

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SYDNSN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/10

07:50-16:55

1 stop7h 05m

Nelson

Mon 18/1

07:35-21:45

2 stops16h 10m

$758

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nelson?

The cheapest month to fly to Nelson from New South Wales is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $499, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Nelson in October, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from New South Wales to Nelson during February average around $518.

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Fastest flight time	7h 20m
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The fastest flight from New South Wales to Nelson takes 7h 20m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from New South Wales to Nelson

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New South Wales to Nelson Airport?
Prices for flights from New South Wales to Nelson Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New South Wales to Nelson Airport?
There is 1 operator available for flights from New South Wales to Nelson Airport as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from New South Wales to Nelson Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New South Wales 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.

Best airlines flying from New South Wales to Nelson

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Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $595	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 642 reviews		Search Air New Zealand flights

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