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  4. Sydney - Christchurch

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Sat, 15 Aug - Fri, 21 Aug
Emirates
EmiratesDirect
SYD - CHC
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
CHC - SYD
540$
530$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 24 July - Mon, 27 July
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
SYD - CHC
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
CHC - SYD
594$
586$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 28 Aug - Sat, 29 Aug
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
SYD - CHC
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
CHC - SYD
595$
587$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 7 Aug - Mon, 10 Aug
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
SYD - CHC
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
CHC - SYD
603$
593$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 16 July - Mon, 20 July
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand1 stop
SYD - CHC
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
CHC - SYD
646$
637$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 1 July - Wed, 8 July
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand1 stop
SYD - CHC
Emirates
EmiratesDirect
CHC - SYD
649$
638$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 30 June
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand1 stop
SYD - CHC
305$
303$
Prime price per passenger
Fri, 31 July
Air New Zealand
Air New ZealandDirect
SYD - CHC
335$
328$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 16 Aug
Qantas Airways
Qantas AirwaysDirect
SYD - CHC
336$
329$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 27 Aug
Qantas Airways
Qantas AirwaysDirect
SYD - CHC
336$
329$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 19 July
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand2 stops
SYD - CHC
380$
372$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Christchurch

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of July. Take advantage of this per
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Airlines that fly from Sydney to Christchurch
Jetstar
Jetstar
128$
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
110$
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
781$
Emirates
Emirates
1659$
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 1.22 NZD
1 NZD = 0.82 AUD
Last checked on Thu, 18/06
Distance: 2139 kms
Sydney airports
Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD)How far from city centre: 8 kms
Christchurch airports
Christchurch International Airport (CHC)How far from city centre: 10 kms

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When do you want to depart from Sydney? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Christchurch. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Sydney to Christchurch and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Sydney to Christchurch

How long does the flight take to go from Sydney to Christchurch?
The total flight time between Sydney and Christchurch is of around 3 h and 10 m on average, considering an average distance of 2,138.71 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Sydney to Christchurch?
When you fly from Sydney to Christchurch the average price is $534. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Sydney to Christchurch at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Sydney to Christchurch is $303. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Sydney to Christchurch?
The most popular months to book a trip from Sydney to Christchurch are April, March and October, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Sydney to Christchurch?
The best time of the year to go to Christchurch when flying from Sydney depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Christchurch from Sydney in terms of searches from our customer, followed by June and July. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, April and February are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Sydney - Christchurch.
Which airports have flights between Sydney and Christchurch?
The main airport route flying between Sydney and Christchurch is: Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Christchurch International Airport(CHC). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

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