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Can I get a flight from Nelson to Sydney on Air New Zealand for under $1,016?

There are 2 flights available on Air New Zealand from Nelson to Sydney for under $1,016. These prices can change based on many factors including date and time. To find NSN-SYD flight prices for your dates, click here.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nelson to Sydney with Air New Zealand?

Currently, the most affordable month to book a Air New Zealand flight from Nelson to Sydney in October, with an average price of $652. Conversely, traveling with Air New Zealand from Nelson to Sydney in December will be the most expensive, with an average cost of $1,169. Various factors influence flight prices, so comparing airlines, departure airports, and times can help reduce costs.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, 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 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

$496+ Air New Zealand Flights from Nelson to Sydney

Cheapflights users flying from Nelson to Sydney on Air New Zealand typically fly into Sydney Kingsford Smith and depart from Nelson. Select your dates above for pricing.

Air New Zealand flights from Nelson to Sydney in 2026

One-way from	$496
Return from	$945
Popular in	November
Cheapest in	October
Average price (all airlines)	$937

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How do most travelers feel about Air New Zealand?
639 Cheapflights users have left reviews for Air New Zealand and have rated the airline 8.0/10. If you are looking to travel from Nelson to Sydney on Air New Zealand, input your dates in the form above for our best prices!
Can I get a flight from Nelson to Sydney on Air New Zealand for under $1,016?
There are 2 flights available on Air New Zealand from Nelson to Sydney for under $1,016. These prices can change based on many factors including date and time. To find NSN-SYD flight prices for your dates, click here.

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For Economy class flights, the cheapest month to fly this route is October. The most expensive months are December and November.

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