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Cheap flights to Nelson from $433

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — NSN
22 May — 29 May1
1 adult
Wed 22/5
Wed 29/5

Flights to Nelson in 2024

Find the latest flights to Nelson in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 536,630 searches and data was last updated on 17 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$576

Return from

$847

One-way from

$433
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
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Average for return flights in May 2024
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From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Nelson
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One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Nelson (NSN)
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Nelson 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Nelson in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 536,630 searches and data were last updated on 17 May 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Nelson in 2024 at this time. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Tue 20/808:45SYD - NSN
1 stop11h 00mAir New Zealand
Wed 21/810:30NSN - SYD
1 stop13h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/5$841
Tue 20/808:45SYD - NSN
2 stops9h 25mAir New Zealand
Wed 21/816:00NSN - SYD
2 stops7h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 15/5$847

One-way flights to Nelson

Explore one-way flight options to Nelson for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 536,630 searches and data was last updated on 17 May 2024.
These are some of the best available deals on flights to Nelson. Those seeking round-trip flights to Nelson should utilize the search form at the top of the page.
Thu 4/708:45SYD - NSN
1 stop8h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/5$433
Thu 4/708:45SYD - NSN
2 stops7h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/5$546

Find flights to Nelson within your budget

Locate flights to Nelson that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 536,630 searches and data was last updated on 17 May 2024.

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Budget

$847 - $850

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Depart

Return

Price

Sydney Kingsford SmithNelson

SYD - NSN

SYDNSN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/8

1 stop7h 15m

Nelson

Wed 21/8

1 stop16h 15m

$847

Sydney Kingsford SmithNelson

SYD - NSN

SYDNSN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 20/8

1 stop11h 00m

Nelson

Wed 21/8

2 stops7h 40m

$850

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Deals found on 15/5

Average price of flights to Nelson by month

Plan your trip to Nelson by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Nelson is currently $489 while a return flight costs $849. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Temperature and rainfall in Nelson by month

Plan your trip to Nelson by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

NSN

Temperature

7 - 17 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nelson, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 7.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Nelson?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Nelson. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
Booking 27 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Nelson. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly to Nelson?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return to Nelson. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Nelson should consider flying on Tuesday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Nelson

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nelson. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nelson. Reviews last updated 17 May 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly to Nelson, see what other customers have to say about Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
626 reviews
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Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
626 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
626 reviews
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Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.6

Reviews

1 / 10

The crew, food, and entertainment were amazing. The leg room/distance from the row in front of you seems smaller than other airlines which is very uncomfortable.

  • What does NSN mean?

    Nelson Airport is NSN. This code is created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use IATA codes to identify the departing or arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Nelson?

    Travellers will need to book flights to Nelson (NSN) if they wish to fly to Nelson. The Nelson airport is 5.9 km from the city centre.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Nelson if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Nelson on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Nelson?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air New Zealand is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Nelson.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Nelson?

    null is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Nelson. One-way flights to null typically cost null, while return flights cost around null.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Nelson depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Nelson, Sydney offers the quickest one-way flight (7 hours 15 minutes).

  • Does Nelson Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Nelson Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Nelson Airport?

    Yes. Nelson Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Estuary Grove, Stunning Architectural House is the closest property to Nelson Airport (0.0 km away from Nelson Airport).

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