Best time to beat the crowds (19% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (26% more expensive on average)
Flight from Nelson to Melbourne
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When to book flights from Nelson to Melbourne
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Top tips for finding a cheap flight out of Nelson
Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $893 or less one-way.
High season is considered to be February, March and April. The cheapest month to fly is February.
FAQs for booking Nelson to Melbourne flights
This flight route requires at least one stop and takes a minimum of 6h 55m.
The earliest departure to Melbourne leaves Nelson at 03:50.
The last departure to Melbourne leaves Nelson at 18:10.
There are no direct flights connecting Nelson to Melbourne.
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