$373 Cheap Flights from Adelaide (ADL) to Nelson (NSN)

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Cheap Flights from Adelaide to Nelson (ADL-NSN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $373 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Nelson Airport (NSN) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $373 or cheap return flight from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Nelson Airport (NSN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
is the most affordable month to fly from ADL to NSN. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest ADL to NSN flight.
How many flights per day from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
Direct flights from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Nelson Airport (NSN) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from ADL to NSN?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
To avoid potential delays on the Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Nelson Airport (NSN) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Nelson Airport (NSN) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from ADL to NSN shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an ADL to NSN flight and hotel package?
Booking an ADL to NSN flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your ADL to NSN flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Adelaide
Destination airport
Nelson
Distance
1922 mi

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Adelaide to Nelson Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Adelaide to Nelson

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Adelaide to Nelson are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Adelaide to Nelson with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Adelaide to Nelson

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Adelaide to Nelson: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Adelaide to Nelson

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Adelaide to Nelson in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $373 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Adelaide to Nelson flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Adelaide to Nelson airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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