How long does it take to fly to Nelson?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Queensland, such as Coolangatta or Brisbane, and flying into Nelson, then you can expect flight times to average 3h 15m and 3h 30m, respectively.

Which airlines fly to Nelson?

Air New Zealand, Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nelson from Queensland according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 56% 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 Queensland to Nelson?

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

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Queensland to Nelson Airport?

Prices for flights from Queensland to Nelson Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Queensland to Nelson Airport?

As of August 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Queensland to Nelson Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Queensland to Nelson Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Queensland 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.

$402 Cheap Flights from Queensland to Nelson in 2026

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19:35 - 21:45BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

24h 10m1 stop Auckland Intl

11:05 - 08:10NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

23h 05m1 stop Auckland Intl

$724Air New Zealand

Tue, 8 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

19:35 - 10:10BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

12h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Wellington

17:30 - 08:10NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

16h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl

$746Air New Zealand

Tue, 8 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

19:35 - 10:10BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

12h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Wellington

09:30 - 17:45NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

10h 15m1 stop Christchurch

$749Multiple Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

19:35 - 10:10BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

12h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Wellington

17:30 - 08:10NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

16h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl

$749Air New Zealand

Tue, 8 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

19:35 - 10:10BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

12h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Wellington

10:40 - 18:25NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

9h 45m2 stops Wellington Auckland Intl

$750Air New Zealand

Tue, 8 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

19:35 - 11:20BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

13h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl

17:30 - 08:10NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

16h 40m1 stop Auckland Intl

$752Air New Zealand

Tue, 8 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

19:35 - 11:20BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

13h 45m1 stop Auckland Intl

09:30 - 17:45NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

10h 15m1 stop Christchurch

$753Multiple Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

19:35 - 10:10BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

12h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Wellington

10:40 - 18:25NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

9h 45m2 stops Wellington Auckland Intl

$766Air New Zealand

Tue, 8 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

19:35 - 10:10BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

12h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Wellington

10:40 - 18:25NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

9h 45m2 stops Wellington Auckland Intl

$768Air New Zealand

Tue, 8 Sep - Sun, 13 Sep

19:35 - 10:10BNE Brisbane-NSN Nelson

12h 35m2 stops Auckland Intl Wellington

06:40 - 08:05NSN Nelson-BNE Brisbane

27h 25m2 stops Christchurch Auckland Intl

$778Multiple Airlines

Wed, 16 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

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Qantas Airways flights from Queensland to Nelson

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Qantas Airways

1 Feb

BNE17:55Brisbane

20h 15m

1 stop

NSN17:10Nelson

3 Feb

NSN13:10Nelson

7h 25m

1 stop

BNE17:35Brisbane

$983

Qantas Airways

16 Dec

BNE17:55Brisbane

20h 15m

1 stop

NSN17:10Nelson

23 Dec

NSN12:10Nelson

22h 00m

1 stop

BNE07:10Brisbane

$1,211

Qantas Airways

17 Dec

BNE08:50Brisbane

7h 25m

1 stop

NSN19:15Nelson

23 Dec

NSN17:45Nelson

16h 25m

1 stop

BNE07:10Brisbane

$1,228

Air New Zealand flights from Queensland to Nelson

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Queensland to Nelson flight tickets

Air New Zealand

8 Sept

BNE19:35Brisbane

24h 10m

1 stop

NSN21:45Nelson

13 Sept

NSN11:05Nelson

23h 05m

1 stop

BNE08:10Brisbane

$724

Air New Zealand

8 Sept

BNE19:35Brisbane

12h 35m

2 stops

NSN10:10Nelson

13 Sept

NSN17:30Nelson

16h 40m

1 stop

BNE08:10Brisbane

$746

Air New Zealand

8 Sept

BNE19:35Brisbane

12h 35m

2 stops

NSN10:10Nelson

13 Sept

NSN17:30Nelson

16h 40m

1 stop

BNE08:10Brisbane

$749

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11:05-08:10

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$724

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

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Tue 8/9

19:35-10:10

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17:30-08:10

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$746

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

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19:35-10:10

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09:30-17:45

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$749

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10:40-18:25

2 stops9h 45m

$750

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

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Tue 8/9

19:35-11:20

1 stop13h 45m

Nelson

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17:30-08:10

1 stop16h 40m

$752

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

BNENSN

Brisbane

Wed 16/9

19:35-11:20

1 stop13h 45m

Nelson

Tue 22/9

09:30-17:45

1 stop10h 15m

$753

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

BNENSN

Brisbane

Tue 8/9

19:35-10:10

2 stops12h 35m

Nelson

Sun 13/9

10:40-18:25

2 stops9h 45m

$766

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

BNENSN

Brisbane

Tue 8/9

19:35-10:10

2 stops12h 35m

Nelson

Sun 13/9

10:40-18:25

2 stops9h 45m

$768

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BNE Brisbane - NSN Nelson

BNENSN

Brisbane

Wed 16/9

19:35-10:10

2 stops12h 35m

Nelson

Tue 22/9

06:40-08:05

2 stops27h 25m

$778

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nelson?

The cheapest month to fly to Nelson from Queensland is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around $700, 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 May is your next best option. Flight prices from Queensland to Nelson during May average around $750.

Can stopping save me money on Queensland to Nelson flights?

You could potentially save up to 21% on your flight if you consider stops on a Queensland to Nelson flight.

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Best price found	$402
Fastest flight time	6h 20m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Nelson from Queensland in the past 72 hours is $402. The best return flight deal from Queensland to Nelson found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $724.

The fastest flight from Queensland to Nelson takes 6h 20m

There are no direct flights from Queensland to Nelson. There are no popular flight routes from Queensland to Nelson.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Queensland to Nelson

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Queensland to Nelson Airport?
Prices for flights from Queensland to Nelson Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Queensland to Nelson Airport?
As of August 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Queensland to Nelson Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Queensland to Nelson Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Queensland 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 Queensland to Nelson

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $633	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 663 reviews		Search Air New Zealand flights

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