£236 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Nelson (NSN)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Nelson (NSN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £236 for one-way flights and £385 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Sat, 8 Nov - Sun, 9 Nov
SYD
Sydney
NSN
Nelson
£385 Return, found 11 hours ago
£385
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 8 Nov from Sydney to Nelson, returning Sun, 9 Nov, priced at £385 found 11 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, 8 Nov - Sun, 9 Nov
SYD
Sydney
NSN
Nelson
£418 Return, found 11 hours ago
£418
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 8 Nov from Sydney to Nelson, returning Sun, 9 Nov, priced at £418 found 11 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, 8 Nov - Sun, 9 Nov
SYD
Sydney
NSN
Nelson
£432 Return, found 11 hours ago
£432
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 8 Nov from Sydney to Nelson, returning Sun, 9 Nov, priced at £432 found 11 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, 8 Nov - Sun, 9 Nov
SYD
Sydney
NSN
Nelson
£433 Return, found 11 hours ago
£433
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 8 Nov from Sydney to Nelson, returning Sun, 9 Nov, priced at £433 found 11 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 19 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan
SYD
Sydney
NSN
Nelson
£434 Return, found 6 days ago
£434
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from Sydney to Nelson, returning Tue, 20 Jan, priced at £434 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, 8 Nov - Sun, 9 Nov
SYD
Sydney
NSN
Nelson
£435 Return, found 11 hours ago
£435
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, 8 Nov from Sydney to Nelson, returning Sun, 9 Nov, priced at £435 found 11 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 19 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
SYD
Sydney
NSN
Nelson
£442 Return, found 6 days ago
£442
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 19 Jan from Sydney to Nelson, returning Sat, 24 Jan, priced at £442 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, 15 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan
SYD
Sydney
NSN
Nelson
£443 Return, found 6 days ago
£443
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 15 Jan from Sydney to Nelson, returning Tue, 20 Jan, priced at £443 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, 15 Jan - Mon, 26 Jan
SYD
Sydney
NSN
Nelson
£444 Return, found 6 days ago
£444
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 15 Jan from Sydney to Nelson, returning Mon, 26 Jan, priced at £444 found 6 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 10 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep
SYD
Sydney
NSN
Nelson
£449 Return, found 3 days ago
£449
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 10 Sep from Sydney to Nelson, returning Wed, 17 Sep, priced at £449 found 3 days ago
Flight from Sydney to Nelson route information
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Nelson
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways
Return price
£385
Distance
2088 km

Compare flights from Sydney to Nelson easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Sydney to Nelson. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Nelson in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Nelson.  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) to Nelson (NSN)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Sydney to Nelson today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Nelson start at just £385 and range up to £449.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Sydney and Nelson
  • booking your flight during November, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Sydney to Nelson flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Nelson for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Sydney Airport to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
Start packing your suitcase, because round-trip flights from Mascot Airport to NSN start from £385. That's based on airfares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can rise quickly, so book now to secure the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Sydney Airport to NSN?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do need to cancel your flight, check out our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Nelson Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for SYD to NSN flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from Mascot Airport to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
The average flight time between Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) and NSN is 4 hours and 9 minutes. If you get peckish on longer flights, pack some snacks or fruit in your carry-on bag.
How far is the flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Nelson Airport?
It's around 2,100 kilometres from Mascot Airport to NSN, so you'll be strapped into your seat for a while. Keep yourself occupied by packing things like crossword puzzles or a good old-fashioned book.
Which airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to NSN?
Direct flights aren't available, so you'll need to make at least one stop between Sydney Airport and NSN. Take advantage of the layover time to stretch your legs and grab a bite to eat.
Are Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to NSN flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Airline tickets from Sydney Airport to NSN are available up to a year prior to departure on Expedia. And although you may nab a great last-minute deal, it's never a sure thing. Also, booking your flights ahead of time means you'll have more options — and you can avoid being wedged in the dreaded middle seat! We're always updating our fares to make sure you get the biggest bargains, so check back often for all the latest specials.

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