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Cheap flights from Sydney to Christchurch from $205

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5:45 pm - 10:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 10mnonstop
3:10 pm - 4:45 pmCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
$324Air New Zealand
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Sat, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 11
5:45 pm - 10:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 10mnonstop
3:10 pm - 4:45 pmCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
$325Air New Zealand
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Sat, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 11
6:25 am - 5:35 pmSYD-CHC
9h 10m1 stop
4:10 pm - 9:10 pmCHC-SYD
7h 00m1 stop
$355Jetstar
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Fri, Mar 14 - Sat, Mar 22
6:50 pm - 11:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 05mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:35 amCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
$374Qantas Airways
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Thu, Feb 20 - Sun, Feb 23
2:55 pm - 12:05 amSYD-CHC
7h 10m1 stop
4:10 pm - 10:15 pmCHC-SYD
8h 05m1 stop
$385Jetstar
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Mon, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 30
8:45 am - 2:00 pmSYD-CHC
3h 15mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:35 amCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
$388Emirates
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Thu, Feb 6 - Thu, Feb 13
6:50 pm - 11:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 05mnonstop
6:20 pm - 7:40 pmCHC-SYD
3h 20mnonstop
$390Emirates
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Tue, Mar 4 - Fri, Mar 14
4:20 pm - 12:05 amSYD-CHC
5h 45m1 stop
4:10 pm - 10:20 pmCHC-SYD
8h 10m1 stop
Thu, Jan 30 - Thu, Feb 6
11:40 am - 7:45 amSYD-CHC
18h 05m1 stop
4:30 pm - 6:05 pmCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
Fri, Jan 24 - Thu, Feb 6
6:50 pm - 11:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 05mnonstop
4:30 pm - 6:05 pmCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
$415Qantas Airways
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Fri, Jan 24 - Thu, Feb 6
9:45 pm - 12:05 amSYD-CHC
24h 20m1 stop
$205Jetstar
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Sat, Jan 18
5:45 pm - 10:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 10mnonstop
$207Air New Zealand
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Tue, Feb 11
6:00 am - 5:20 pmSYD-CHC
9h 20m1 stop
$210Jetstar
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Tue, Feb 11
6:50 pm - 11:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 05mnonstop
$228Qantas Airways
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Sun, Jan 19
6:50 pm - 11:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 05mnonstop
$242Qantas Airways
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Wed, Jan 8
6:50 pm - 11:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 05mnonstop
$260Emirates
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Sat, Jan 18
7:20 am - 12:05 amSYD-CHC
14h 45m1 stop
Fri, Jan 24
11:40 am - 10:20 pmSYD-CHC
8h 40m1 stop
Tue, Jan 7
6:15 am - 7:45 amSYD-CHC
23h 30m2 stops
$466Fiji Airways
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Thu, Feb 27
2:00 pm - 2:40 pmSYD-CHC
22h 40m2 stops
$973Fiji Airways
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Sun, Jan 19
2:55 pm - 12:05 amSYD-CHC
7h 10m1 stop
8:30 am - 3:20 pmCHC-SYD
8h 50m1 stop
$544Jetstar
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Thu, Dec 19 - Thu, Dec 26
6:50 pm - 11:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 05mnonstop
6:20 am - 4:50 pmCHC-SYD
12h 30m1 stop
$828Qantas Airways
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Sat, Dec 21 - Tue, Dec 31
10:00 pm - 12:15 amSYD-CHC
24h 15m1 stop
6:05 am - 10:55 amCHC-SYD
6h 50m1 stop
$856Qantas Airways
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Fri, Dec 20 - Thu, Jan 2
6:50 pm - 11:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 05mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:35 amCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
$865Qantas Airways
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Sat, Dec 21 - Tue, Dec 31
6:50 pm - 11:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 05mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:35 amCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
$867Qantas Airways
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Fri, Dec 20 - Tue, Dec 31
10:00 pm - 12:15 amSYD-CHC
24h 15m1 stop
6:00 am - 7:35 amCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
$895Qantas Airways
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Fri, Dec 20 - Thu, Jan 2
6:50 pm - 11:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 05mnonstop
6:05 am - 10:55 amCHC-SYD
6h 50m1 stop
$920Qantas Airways
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Sat, Dec 21 - Sun, Jan 5
2:00 pm - 7:45 amSYD-CHC
15h 45m2 stops
2:20 pm - 12:30 pmCHC-SYD
24h 10m1 stop
$2,106Fiji Airways
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Sun, Dec 22 - Tue, Dec 31
2:30 pm - 3:55 pmSYD-CHC
23h 25m2 stops
2:20 pm - 12:30 pmCHC-SYD
24h 10m1 stop
$2,205Fiji Airways
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Sat, Dec 21 - Tue, Dec 31
2:30 pm - 3:55 pmSYD-CHC
23h 25m2 stops
2:20 pm - 12:30 pmCHC-SYD
24h 10m1 stop
$2,254Fiji Airways
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Sat, Dec 21 - Tue, Dec 31
5:45 pm - 10:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 10mnonstop
3:10 pm - 4:45 pmCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
$324Air New Zealand
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Sat, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 11
5:45 pm - 10:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 10mnonstop
3:10 pm - 4:45 pmCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
$325Air New Zealand
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Sat, Feb 1 - Tue, Feb 11
5:45 pm - 10:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 10mnonstop
6:15 am - 7:50 amCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
$372Air New Zealand
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Thu, Feb 6 - Fri, Feb 7
6:50 pm - 11:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 05mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:35 amCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
$374Qantas Airways
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Thu, Feb 20 - Sun, Feb 23
5:45 pm - 10:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 10mnonstop
6:15 am - 7:50 amCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
$384Air New Zealand
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Tue, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 23
8:45 am - 2:00 pmSYD-CHC
3h 15mnonstop
6:00 am - 7:35 amCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
$388Emirates
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Thu, Feb 6 - Thu, Feb 13
6:50 pm - 11:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 05mnonstop
6:20 pm - 7:40 pmCHC-SYD
3h 20mnonstop
$390Emirates
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Tue, Mar 4 - Fri, Mar 14
6:50 pm - 11:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 05mnonstop
4:30 pm - 6:05 pmCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
$415Qantas Airways
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Fri, Jan 24 - Thu, Feb 6
8:45 am - 2:00 pmSYD-CHC
3h 15mnonstop
4:30 pm - 6:05 pmCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
Sat, Jan 25 - Thu, Feb 6
6:50 pm - 11:55 pmSYD-CHC
3h 05mnonstop
6:15 am - 7:50 amCHC-SYD
3h 35mnonstop
Sat, Jan 11 - Sat, Jan 25

Air New Zealand flights from Sydney to Christchurch

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Sydney to Christchurch flight tickets
Air New Zealand
Feb 1
SYD5:45 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
3h 10m
CHC10:55 pmChristchurch
Feb 11
CHC3:10 pmChristchurch
3h 35m
SYD4:45 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
Air New Zealand
Feb 1
SYD5:45 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
3h 10m
CHC10:55 pmChristchurch
Feb 11
CHC3:10 pmChristchurch
3h 35m
SYD4:45 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
Air New Zealand
Feb 1
SYD5:45 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
3h 10m
CHC10:55 pmChristchurch
Feb 11
CHC7:10 pmChristchurch
15h 35m
1 stop
SYD8:45 amSydney Kingsford Smith

Jetstar flights from Sydney to Christchurch

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Jetstar
Mar 14
SYD6:25 amSydney Kingsford Smith
9h 10m
1 stop
CHC5:35 pmChristchurch
Mar 22
CHC4:10 pmChristchurch
7h 00m
1 stop
SYD9:10 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
Jetstar
Jan 20
SYD2:55 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
7h 10m
1 stop
CHC12:05 amChristchurch
Jan 30
CHC4:10 pmChristchurch
8h 05m
1 stop
SYD10:15 pmSydney Kingsford Smith
Jetstar
Feb 19
SYD7:00 amSydney Kingsford Smith
8h 20m
1 stop
CHC5:20 pmChristchurch
Feb 21
CHC8:30 amChristchurch
8h 50m
1 stop
SYD3:20 pmSydney Kingsford Smith

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Christchurch?

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Christchurch. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $354. If you don’t want to visit Christchurch in August, then you should wait until June to fly from Sydney, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $358.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Christchurch?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Christchurch from Sydney. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $356. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from Sydney to Christchurch on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $484. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Christchurch?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Christchurch is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Sydney to Christchurch in the afternoon for as low as $411. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Christchurch is in the morning when prices are around $453.

What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Christchurch flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Christchurch?

In general, most travelers find the cheapest time to book a flight to Christchurch is about 40 days prior to their departure date when tickets on average are $391. Keep in mind that you might also find cheap flights to Christchurch outside of this time window. In fact, momondo users recently found flights from Sydney to Christchurch for $339.

What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Christchurch flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Christchurch flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Sydney to Christchurch flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Sydney to Christchurch.

How have Sydney to Christchurch flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2024, prices for Sydney to Christchurch flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Sydney to Christchurch

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Sydney to Christchurch according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Sydney to Christchurch (SYD to CHC) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$205

Fastest flight time

3h 05m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Christchurch

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Christchurch from Sydney in the past 72 hours is $205. The best round-trip flight deal from Sydney to Christchurch found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $324.
The fastest flight from Sydney to Christchurch takes 3h 05m
Direct flights go from Sydney to Christchurch every day.
There is 1 airport near Christchurch: Christchurch (CHC)

  • How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Christchurch by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Christchurch is 1327.3 mi. Typically, this will take 3h 05m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Christchurch Airport?

    Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Christchurch Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Christchurch Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Christchurch Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Christchurch Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Christchurch Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Christchurch Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Christchurch Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Sydney to Christchurch?

  • What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Christchurch?


Best airlines flying from Sydney to Christchurch

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Airline
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EmiratesPriceFrom $260Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,412 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $286Free CancellationRating
7.5
808 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $299Free CancellationRating
7.9
497 reviews
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  • Emirates Flights From Sydney to Christchurch

    Emirates is one of the most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Christchurch, operating 21 flights/week on average for this route. A good Emirates flight deal for Sydney to Christchurch starts from $260 round-trip, up to an average price of $453. Our users have rated Emirates at 8.1/10.

  • Air New Zealand Flights From Sydney to Christchurch

    Another popular option for Sydney to Christchurch flights is Air New Zealand (7.9/10, 497 ratings). Air New Zealand flies from Sydney to Christchurch around 7 times per week, with deals starting from $299 round-trip and rising to an average price of around $380.


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Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Christchurch from Sydney with this policy.

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