There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Mapua by plane or bus
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Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nelson Airport (NSN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Mapua is to fly and bus which costs $270 - $1,200 and takes 11h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Mapua is to fly which takes 8h 8m and costs $600 - $1,200.
The distance between Melbourne and Mapua is 2505 km.
It takes approximately 8h 8m to get from Melbourne to Mapua, including transfers.
Mapua is 2h ahead of Melbourne. It is currently 3:53 PM in Melbourne and 5:53 PM in Mapua.
There are 503+ hotels available in Mapua.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Mapua, New Zealand?
Air New Zealand and Jetstar fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nelson Airport (NSN) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson Airport via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson Airport via Queenstown, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson Airport via Christchurch, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nelson Airport via Queenstown, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Christchurch, Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- soundsair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Woodbourne Airport via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Woodbourne to Nelson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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