NZ$609 Cheap Flights Nelson to Cairns (NSN-CNS)

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Cheap Flights from Nelson (NSN) to Cairns (CNS)

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

Air New Zealand
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
Qantas Airways
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand

Alternative airports near Cairns

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from NSN to CNS?
Start packing your bags, because round-trip flights between Nelson Airport (NSN) and Cairns Airport start from NZ$1,311. That's based on airfares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can go up 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 Nelson Airport to CNS?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Nelson Airport (NSN) to CNS 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 NSN to Cairns Airport flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Cairns Airport?
The flight distance from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Cairns Airport is 3 800 kilometres. Bring along a drink, a snack and a good movie. Keep yourself entertained and the time will fly by.
Which airlines fly direct from Nelson Airport to Cairns Airport?
Direct flights aren't available, so you'll have to make at least one stop between Nelson Airport (NSN) and Cairns Airport. Use the layover time to stretch your legs and freshen up.
Are Nelson Airport (NSN) to CNS flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute bookings from NSN to CNS can be hit-or-miss. You may be able to score a bargain, but you could also miss out completely! If you'd rather start your travel planning early on, Expedia compares flight deals up to 12 months in advance. Just bear in mind that not all airlines list their prices that far in advance. Our top tip? Check back often as prices are updated frequently.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Nelson
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways
Return price
NZ$1,311
Distance
3753 km

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