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Cheap flights from New South Wales to Nelson from $857

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18:50 - 10:45SYD-NSN
13h 55m1 stop
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06:40 - 08:35NSN-SYD
27h 55m2 stops
$857Multiple Airlines
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Wed, 31 Dec - Tue, 20 Jan
Air New Zealand Logo
18:50 - 10:45SYD-NSN
13h 55m1 stop
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06:40 - 19:05NSN-SYD
14h 25m2 stops
$877Air New Zealand
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Wed, 31 Dec - Wed, 21 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:50 - 09:10SYD-NSN
12h 20m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:40 - 08:35NSN-SYD
27h 55m2 stops
$893Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 29 Dec - Tue, 20 Jan
Air New Zealand Logo
18:50 - 09:10SYD-NSN
12h 20m1 stop
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06:40 - 19:05NSN-SYD
14h 25m2 stops
$912Air New Zealand
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Mon, 29 Dec - Wed, 21 Jan
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18:50 - 10:45SYD-NSN
13h 55m1 stop
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11:45 - 17:30NSN-SYD
7h 45m1 stop
$922Multiple Airlines
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Wed, 31 Dec - Tue, 20 Jan
Air New Zealand Logo
17:55 - 11:15SYD-NSN
15h 20m1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
13:00 - 07:50NSN-SYD
20h 50m1 stop
$950Air New Zealand
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Sun, 14 Dec - Sat, 14 Mar
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18:40 - 09:10SYD-NSN
12h 30m1 stop
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06:40 - 19:05NSN-SYD
14h 25m2 stops
$951Multiple Airlines
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Tue, 30 Dec - Wed, 21 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:50 - 09:10SYD-NSN
12h 20m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:45 - 17:30NSN-SYD
7h 45m1 stop
$959Multiple Airlines
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Mon, 29 Dec - Tue, 20 Jan
Air New Zealand Logo
17:55 - 11:15SYD-NSN
15h 20m1 stop
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13:00 - 21:45NSN-SYD
10h 45m2 stops
$973Air New Zealand
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Sun, 14 Dec - Sat, 14 Mar
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18:50 - 10:45SYD-NSN
13h 55m1 stop
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13:15 - 19:05NSN-SYD
7h 50m1 stop
$981Air New Zealand
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Wed, 31 Dec - Wed, 21 Jan

Air New Zealand flights from New South Wales to Nelson

Our best Air New Zealand deals on New South Wales to Nelson flight tickets
Air New Zealand
31 Dec
SYD18:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
13h 55m
1 stop
NSN10:45Nelson
21 Jan
NSN06:40Nelson
14h 25m
2 stops
SYD19:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
$876
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Air New Zealand
29 Dec
SYD18:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
12h 20m
1 stop
NSN09:10Nelson
21 Jan
NSN06:40Nelson
14h 25m
2 stops
SYD19:05Sydney Kingsford Smith
$912
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Air New Zealand
14 Dec
SYD17:55Sydney Kingsford Smith
15h 20m
1 stop
NSN11:15Nelson
14 Mar
NSN13:00Nelson
20h 50m
1 stop
SYD07:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
$950
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Qantas Airways flights from New South Wales to Nelson

Our best Qantas Airways deals on New South Wales to Nelson flight tickets
Qantas Airways
31 Dec
SYD07:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
7h 25m
1 stop
NSN17:00Nelson
19 Jan
NSN17:30Nelson
16h 05m
1 stop
SYD07:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,072
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Qantas Airways
28 Dec
SYD19:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
12h 15m
1 stop
NSN09:30Nelson
21 Jan
NSN17:30Nelson
16h 05m
1 stop
SYD07:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,156
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Qantas Airways
28 Dec
SYD19:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
12h 15m
1 stop
NSN09:30Nelson
15 Jan
NSN17:30Nelson
16h 05m
1 stop
SYD07:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,176
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New South Wales to Nelson that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 16 November 2025.
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SydneyNelson

SYD - NSN

SYDNSN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

18:50-10:45

1 stop13h 55m

Nelson

Tue 20/1

06:40-08:35

2 stops27h 55m

$857

SydneyNelson

SYD - NSN

SYDNSN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

18:50-10:45

1 stop13h 55m

Nelson

Wed 21/1

06:40-19:05

2 stops14h 25m

$876

SydneyNelson

SYD - NSN

SYDNSN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 29/12

18:50-09:10

1 stop12h 20m

Nelson

Tue 20/1

06:40-08:35

2 stops27h 55m

$893

SydneyNelson

SYD - NSN

SYDNSN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 29/12

18:50-09:10

1 stop12h 20m

Nelson

Wed 21/1

06:40-19:05

2 stops14h 25m

$912

SydneyNelson

SYD - NSN

SYDNSN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

18:50-10:45

1 stop13h 55m

Nelson

Tue 20/1

11:45-17:30

1 stop7h 45m

$922

SydneyNelson

SYD - NSN

SYDNSN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 14/12

17:55-11:15

1 stop15h 20m

Nelson

Sat 14/3

13:00-07:50

1 stop20h 50m

$950

SydneyNelson

SYD - NSN

SYDNSN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 30/12

18:40-09:10

1 stop12h 30m

Nelson

Wed 21/1

06:40-19:05

2 stops14h 25m

$951

SydneyNelson

SYD - NSN

SYDNSN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 29/12

18:50-09:10

1 stop12h 20m

Nelson

Tue 20/1

11:45-17:30

1 stop7h 45m

$959

SydneyNelson

SYD - NSN

SYDNSN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 14/12

17:55-11:15

1 stop15h 20m

Nelson

Sat 14/3

13:00-21:45

2 stops10h 45m

$973

SydneyNelson

SYD - NSN

SYDNSN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

18:50-10:45

1 stop13h 55m

Nelson

Wed 21/1

13:15-19:05

1 stop7h 50m

$981

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from New South Wales to Nelson

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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 July. Flight prices, which tend to average around $595, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you’re not able to fly to Nelson in July, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from New South Wales to Nelson during August average around $659.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nelson?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nelson is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $734. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Nelson on Saturday is $961.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nelson?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Nelson is in the evening. Flights from New South Wales to Nelson during this time can be as low as $761. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $831 on average. Flights to Nelson from New South Wales in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Can stopping save me money on New South Wales to Nelson flights?

You could potentially save up to 38% on your flight if you consider stops on a New South Wales to Nelson flight.

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    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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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $584Free cancellationRating
8.0
527 reviews
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