Cheap Flights from Sydney to Christchurch Starting at $206

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Christchurch

Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Sydney to Christchurch. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.

Cheapest one way flight

$206

Jetstar
Jetstar
1 transfer
6h 30m
06/15/2025

The cheapest one-way flight from Sydney to Christchurch departs on 06/15/2025, is operated by Jetstar and costs $206

Cheapest round trip flight

$397

Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
Direct flight
6h 45m
11/30/2025

The cheapest roundtrip flight from Sydney to Christchurch departs on 11/30/2025, is operated by Air New Zealand and costs $397

The fastest flight

6h 30m

Fastest flight from Sydney to Christchurch takes 6h 30m

Direct flights

No direct flights

There are no direct flights on this route.

Earliest flight

7:50 AM

Latest flight

6:55 PM

Direct flights count

75

Distance

2129km

Timezone difference

2h

The distance between Sydney and Christchurch is 2129km (1320 miles). There are 75 direct flights from Sydney to Christchurch. The time difference between Sydney and Christchurch is 2h . Flights from Sydney begin at 7:50 AM. The latest flight from Sydney departs at 6:55 PM.

See also:

Cheap flights to New Zealand

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Cheapest air tickets to Sydney

Airfare from Sydney to Christchurch by month

We carefully collect statistics on the search and pricing of airlines and, based on these data, we make an assumption about future prices. Thus, you can better understand which season is the cheapest to fly from Sydney to Christchurch

May 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$325
  • Avg Price

Airlines operating on route

Below you will find a list of airlines operating flights on the Sydney — Christchurch route and the starting prices for flights of each specific airline on it.

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Direct Flights from Sydney to Christchurch

A direct flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Sydney to Christchurch, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.

Christchurch city image

Sydney — Christchurch

SYD — CHC

06/15/2025

Departure date

Direct flight

Emirates

EK412

Starting at $251

Schedule of direct flights from Sydney to Christchurch

A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Sydney to Christchurch:

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Sydney airports overview

SYD
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Air New Zealand
Jetstar
Airlines flying to this airport
$206
Starting at
$270
on average

Christchurch airports overview

CHC
Christchurch International Airport
Qantas
Air New Zealand
Jetstar
Airlines flying to this airport
$221
Starting at
$252
on average

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Answers to questions about the route that travelers are most interested in.

How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Christchurch?

The cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Christchurch according to data for the last 48 hours costs $206

When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Sydney — Christchurch?

Often the best time to buy tickets from Sydney to Christchurch is 2 months before departure.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Sydney to Christchurch?

Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Sydney to Christchurch can be found flying in these months: May.

How long does it take to fly from Sydney to Christchurch?

The fastest flights from Sydney to Christchurch start from 6 hours 30 minutes in the air.

Which airline can fly direct from Sydney to Christchurch?

The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Sydney — Christchurch: Emirates

Special offers and sales on air tickets from Sydney to Christchurch

We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.

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