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Cheap flights from Nelson to Melbourne from $933

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 23/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NSN — MEL
15 Sep — 22 Sep1
1 adult

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 (ME1). 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 10 September 2024.

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$933

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January

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April

Average price

$996
23/12-13/1
  • 23/12-13/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 51h 20m total
  • Nelson to Melbourne
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Nelson to Melbourne 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, Cheapflights users made 141,200 searches. Data last updated 10 September 2024.

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NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Mon 23/12

1 stop6h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 13/1

2 stops44h 45m

$933

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Mon 23/12

1 stop6h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 13/1

1 stop11h 45m

$972

NelsonMelbourne

NSN - MEL

NSNMEL

Nelson

Mon 23/12

2 stops22h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 13/1

2 stops19h 55m

$1,625

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Deals found on 10/9

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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?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nelson to Melbourne (average of $301). Flying from Nelson to Melbourne in January is currently the most expensive (average of $514). 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 10 September 2024.

When flying from Nelson to Melbourne, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 10% versus a flight at midday.

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 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 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, 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 10 September 2024.
Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
849 reviews
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Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was great, however booked the flights through a 3rd party & couldn’t check in through my phone before so had to check in at the airport & that caused stress.

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
849 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
849 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was great, however booked the flights through a 3rd party & couldn’t check in through my phone before so had to check in at the airport & that caused stress.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Nelson to Melbourne?

    Nelson (NSN), located 5.9 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Nelson to Melbourne. 1 airline have flights from Nelson to Melbourne on a regular basis. Booking flights from Nelson to Melbourne should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Melbourne per day.

  • Can I find flights from Nelson to Melbourne for under $1,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Nelson to Melbourne for under $1,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $933, but on average you can expect to pay $1,177.

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

    According to our current data, Qantas Airways ($1,625), offers the cheapest pricing from Nelson to Melbourne.

  • What does NSN to MEL mean?

    NSN stands for Nelson Airport, while MEL stands for Melbourne Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Melbourne Moorabbin Airport (MBW), Bendigo Airport (BXG) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nelson to Melbourne that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Nelson to Melbourne flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Nelson to Melbourne with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Nelson to Melbourne flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nelson to Melbourne that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Nelson to Melbourne offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Nelson to Melbourne?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Nelson to Melbourne flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nelson to Melbourne (average of $301). Flying from Nelson to Melbourne in January is currently the most expensive (average of $514). 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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