$675 Cheap Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Nelson (NSN)

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Cheap Flights from Darwin to Nelson (DRW-NSN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $675 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Flights from Darwin (DRW) to Nelson (NSN)
Origin airport
Darwin Intl.
Destination airport
Nelson
Distance
3235 mi

Darwin to Nelson Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Darwin 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 Darwin to Nelson are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Darwin to Nelson with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Darwin to Nelson

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Darwin 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 Darwin 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 Darwin to Nelson in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $675 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 Darwin 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 Darwin 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Nelson Airport (NSN) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $675 or cheap return flight from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Nelson Airport (NSN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
is the most affordable month to fly from DRW to NSN. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from DRW to NSN. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Nelson Airport (NSN). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from DRW to NSN?
Usually you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
To touch down at Nelson Airport (NSN) without delays, choose a flight that leaves Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Nelson Airport (NSN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DRW to NSN are typically more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a DRW to NSN flight and hotel package?
Securing a DRW to NSN flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Darwin Intl. Airport (DRW) to Nelson Airport (NSN)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your DRW to NSN flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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