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 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Nelson. Keep in mind that there are 5 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 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 April 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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07:05 - 19:05

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$813Multiple Airlines

Mon, 18 May - Mon, 25 May

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$820Multiple Airlines

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$841Multiple Airlines

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$848Air New Zealand

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$854Multiple Airlines

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$858Air New Zealand

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$859Air New Zealand

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19:20 - 11:20

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8h 00m

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$871Multiple Airlines

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Air New Zealand flights from New South Wales to Nelson

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Air New Zealand

16 May

SYD07:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

7h 05m

1 stop

NSN16:55Nelson

23 May

NSN13:45Nelson

10h 05m

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SYD21:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

$848

Air New Zealand

16 May

SYD07:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

7h 05m

1 stop

NSN16:55Nelson

23 May

NSN15:20Nelson

8h 30m

1 stop

SYD21:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

$858

Air New Zealand

18 May

SYD19:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

10h 45m

1 stop

NSN08:05Nelson

25 May

NSN16:15Nelson

7h 35m

1 stop

SYD21:50Sydney Kingsford Smith

$859

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$848

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$858

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Mon 18/5

19:20-08:05

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Nelson

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1 stop7h 35m

$859

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19:20-11:20

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1 stop8h 00m

$871

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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 August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $625, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Nelson in August, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from New South Wales to Nelson during November average around $701.

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Fastest flight time	12h 15m
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The fastest flight from New South Wales to Nelson takes 12h 15m

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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 April 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 $624	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 625 reviews		Search Air New Zealand flights

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