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Cheap flights from Nelson to Melbourne Airport from $799

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NSN — MEL
13 Dec — 20 Dec1
1 adult

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NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Tue 21/1

20:15-10:20

1 stop16h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 27/1

08:45-06:45

2 stops20h 00m

$799

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Tue 21/1

14:45-21:55

2 stops9h 10m

Melbourne

Mon 27/1

08:35-20:10

2 stops9h 35m

$1,306

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Deals found on 7/12

Cheap flight deals from Nelson to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Nelson (NSN) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 8 December 2024.

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$799

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Cheapest in

August

Average price

$909
21/1-27/1
  • 21/1-27/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 36h 05m total
  • Nelson to Melbourne
High demand for flights, 13% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 11% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Best flights from Nelson to Melbourne
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Nelson to Melbourne that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 8 December 2024.

Tue 21/120:15NSN - MEL
1 stop16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/108:45MEL - NSN
2 stops20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/12$799
Tue 21/114:45NSN - MEL
2 stops9h 10mAir New Zealand
Mon 27/108:35MEL - NSN
2 stops9h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/12$1,306

Best time to book a flight from Nelson to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Nelson to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Nelson to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nelson to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nelson to Melbourne Airport (average of $263). Flying from Nelson to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $369). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NSN to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Nelson to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 December 2024.

When flying from Nelson to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at midday, which can drop the price by up to 16% versus a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 8 December 2024.
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512 reviews

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7.5

Comfort

8.0

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8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

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Very Good
512 reviews
8.0
Very Good
512 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Finally, one out of the four air NZ flight that was on time and we actually ended up half an hour early then the scheduled time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Nelson to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Nelson to Melbourne?

    If you book a flight to Melbourne from Nelson, you will be flying from Nelson, which is the city’s only airport. Nelson (NSN) is located 5.9 km from the centre of Nelson. There are 0 flights from Nelson to Melbourne per day from 1 airline.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Nelson to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Air New Zealand is currently your cheapest option to Melbourne Airport, with prices starting at $1,306.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nelson to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Nelson to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Nelson to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Nelson to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Nelson to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nelson to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nelson to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nelson to Melbourne Airport (average of $263). Flying from Nelson to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $369). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from Nelson to Melbourne

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Air New ZealandCheapest$699Average$980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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