Cheap flights Sydney (Kingsford Smith) to Christchurch

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Nonstop flights from Sydney to Christchurch: Qantas Airways, Emirates, Air New Zealand and 2 more. Nonstop flights per week: 27. Flight time: 3 hours 5 minutes. Distance: 2126 km. Tickets from $218 (departure 1 May).

Prices updated on 31 October at 11:04

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Cheap flights Sydney to Christchurch

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EK 412

09:00

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Sun, 1 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

14:15

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 1 Nov

$416

JQ 207

03:00

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Thu, 5 Nov

9h 20min

1 stop

14:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 5 Nov

$305

JQ 141

12:30

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Thu, 5 Nov

3h 10min

Direct

17:40

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 5 Nov

$276

NZ 224

18:15

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Thu, 5 Nov

3h 5min

Direct

23:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 5 Nov

$334

NZ 166

08:55

WSI

Fri, 6 Nov

6h 35min

1 stop

15:30

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 6 Nov

$387

JQ 165

04:30

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Fri, 6 Nov

22h 10min

1 stop

04:40

Christchurch (CHC)

Sat, 7 Nov +1

$279

EK 5045

18:55

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Sat, 7 Nov

3h 4min

Direct

23:59

Christchurch (CHC)

Sat, 7 Nov

$267

QF 139

18:55

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Sat, 7 Nov

3h 4min

Direct

23:59

Christchurch (CHC)

Sat, 7 Nov

$356

JQ 165

12:30

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Sun, 8 Nov

22h 10min

1 stop

12:40

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 9 Nov +1

$360

NZ 248

10:50

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Sun, 8 Nov

10h 45min

1 stop

23:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 8 Nov

$353

QF 139

18:55

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Sun, 8 Nov

3h 4min

Direct

23:59

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 8 Nov

$255

NZ 1388

10:15

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Tue, 10 Nov

11h 40min

1 stop

23:55

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 10 Nov

$276

QF 139

18:55

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Tue, 10 Nov

3h 4min

Direct

23:59

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 10 Nov

$330

QF 139

18:55

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Thu, 12 Nov

3h 4min

Direct

23:59

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 12 Nov

$269

EK 8766

09:00

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Fri, 13 Nov

3h 15min

Direct

14:15

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 13 Nov

$340

JQ 141

04:30

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Mon, 16 Nov

3h 10min

Direct

09:40

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 16 Nov

$251

JQ 165

04:30

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Sun, 22 Nov

21h 55min

1 stop

04:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 23 Nov +1

$264

JQ 141

04:30

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Mon, 23 Nov

3h 10min

Direct

09:40

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 23 Nov

$250

JQ 203

22:25

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Mon, 23 Nov

10h

1 stop

10:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 24 Nov +1

$252

JQ 141

04:30

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Wed, 25 Nov

3h 10min

Direct

09:40

Christchurch (CHC)

Wed, 25 Nov

$225

NZ 248

10:15

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Wed, 25 Nov

11h 40min

1 stop

23:55

Christchurch (CHC)

Wed, 25 Nov

$292

JQ 141

04:30

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Mon, 30 Nov

3h 10min

Direct

09:40

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 30 Nov

$264

JQ 203

06:25

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Tue, 1 Dec

13h 55min

1 stop

22:20

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 1 Dec

$291

NZ 1314

14:15

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Wed, 2 Dec

15h 10min

1 stop

07:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 3 Dec +1

$247

NZ 222 🔥 Hot deal

10:55

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Thu, 3 Dec

3h 5min

Direct

16:00

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 3 Dec

$267

JQ 141

12:30

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Thu, 3 Dec

3h 10min

Direct

17:40

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 3 Dec

$272

QF 139

18:55

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Wed, 9 Dec

3h 4min

Direct

23:59

Christchurch (CHC)

Wed, 9 Dec

$256

QF 139

18:55

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Sun, 13 Dec

3h 4min

Direct

23:59

Christchurch (CHC)

Sun, 13 Dec

$402

JQ 141

12:30

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Mon, 14 Dec

3h 10min

Direct

17:40

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 14 Dec

$367

QF 191

07:20

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Tue, 15 Dec

3h 5min

Direct

12:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 15 Dec

$357

QF 139

10:55

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Tue, 15 Dec

3h 4min

Direct

15:59

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 15 Dec

$357

QF 139

18:55

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Sat, 19 Dec

3h 4min

Direct

23:59

Christchurch (CHC)

Sat, 19 Dec

$535

QF 499

14:00

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Wed, 23 Dec

24h 10min

1 stop

16:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Thu, 24 Dec +1

$458

VA 547

13:30

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Thu, 24 Dec

24h 35min

1 stop

16:05

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 25 Dec +1

$422

NZ 248

10:15

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Fri, 25 Dec

24h

1 stop

12:15

Christchurch (CHC)

Sat, 26 Dec +1

$349

QF 401

06:00

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Sun, 27 Dec

16h 10min

1 stop

00:10

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 28 Dec +1

$444

NZ 248

18:15

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Sun, 27 Dec

11h 50min

1 stop

08:05

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 28 Dec +1

$459

NZ 112

11:25

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Sun, 27 Dec

25h 15min

1 stop

14:40

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 28 Dec +1

$449

JQ 141

12:30

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Mon, 28 Dec

3h 10min

Direct

17:40

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 28 Dec

$403

NZ 224

11:45

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Mon, 28 Dec

3h 5min

Direct

16:50

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 28 Dec

$348

JQ 203

06:25

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Fri, 1 Jan

12h 40min

1 stop

21:05

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 1 Jan

$392

NZ 166

00:55

WSI

Fri, 1 Jan

9h 30min

1 stop

10:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 1 Jan

$374

JQ 362

06:10

WSI

Fri, 1 Jan

7h 55min

1 stop

14:05

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 1 Jan

$380

NZ 224

11:45

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Fri, 1 Jan

3h 5min

Direct

16:50

Christchurch (CHC)

Fri, 1 Jan

$366

JQ 141

04:30

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Sat, 2 Jan

3h 10min

Direct

09:40

Christchurch (CHC)

Sat, 2 Jan

$411

QF 139

18:55

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Sat, 2 Jan

3h 4min

Direct

23:59

Christchurch (CHC)

Sat, 2 Jan

$451

NZ 224

19:45

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Sun, 3 Jan

3h 5min

Direct

00:50

Christchurch (CHC)

Mon, 4 Jan +1

$438

NZ 112

11:25

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Mon, 4 Jan

22h

1 stop

11:25

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 5 Jan +1

$386

NZ 224

19:45

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Mon, 4 Jan

3h 5min

Direct

00:50

Christchurch (CHC)

Tue, 5 Jan +1

$416

JQ 501

06:00

Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Wed, 6 Jan

64h 35min

1 stop

00:35

Christchurch (CHC)

Sat, 9 Jan +1

$332

Direct flight schedule Sydney — Christchurch

Direct flights: 6 · Airlines: 4 · First departure: 04:30 · Last departure: 19:45

Departure → arrivalFlightAirport DaysDurationPrice

04:30→09:40 Jetstar Airways JQ 141 Kingsford SmithSYD MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 10min

07:20→12:25 Qantas Airways QF 191 Kingsford SmithSYD MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 5min

07:50→12:55 Emirates EK 412 Kingsford SmithSYD MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 5min

09:05→14:10 Air New Zealand NZ 222 Kingsford SmithSYD MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 5min

18:55→23:59 Qantas Airways QF 139 Kingsford SmithSYD MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 4min

19:45→00:50⁺¹ Air New Zealand NZ 224 Kingsford SmithSYD MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 5min

Local time: departure at the departure airport, arrival at the arrival airport. Days and prices are based on tickets found for the coming months.

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Lowest price of the month Sat, 31 Oct · One way from $392

Prices as of 31 October, 11:05 Moscow time

Cheap flights Sydney to Christchurch

Air New Zealand

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

$236

Jetstar Airways

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

$237

Virgin Australia

Wed, Thu, Sun

Price from

$245

Qantas Airways

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun

Price from

$252

Emirates

Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

$267

Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Sydney to Christchurch?

Based on collected data, the cheapest flights are offered by Jetstar Airways with an average ticket price of $286.

Jetstar Airways Average price: $286 · Flights: 11 · Direct: 2
Virgin Australia Average price: $308 · Flights: 4 · Direct: 1
Emirates Average price: $325 · Flights: 3 · Direct: 3
Air New Zealand Average price: $326 · Flights: 9 · Direct: 3
Qantas Airways Average price: $344 · Flights: 6 · Direct: 4

Which airlines fly most often from Sydney to Christchurch?

The most flight options on this route are offered by Jetstar Airways — options found: 11.

Jetstar Airways Flights: 11 · Direct: 2
Air New Zealand Flights: 9 · Direct: 3
Qantas Airways Flights: 6 · Direct: 4
Virgin Australia Flights: 4 · Direct: 1
Emirates Flights: 3 · Direct: 3

Round trip Sydney — Christchurch

Trip	Outbound	Return	Outbound + return	Total
Weekend trip	Fri, 29 Jan	Sun, 31 Jan	$234 + $143
One week	Sun, 8 Nov	Mon, 16 Nov	$255 + $153
Two weeks	Fri, 29 Jan	Thu, 11 Feb	$234 + $152

Two one-way tickets combined, price per adult. Tap a price to search these dates.

Prices as of 31 October, 11:05 Moscow time

How many flights per day operate from Sydney to Christchurch?

Most flights operate on Sun (12), the fewest on Mon (7).

Mon Flights: 7 · Direct: 4
Tue Flights: 8 · Direct: 5
Wed Flights: 10 · Direct: 3
Thu Flights: 7 · Direct: 4
Fri Flights: 8 · Direct: 2
Sat Flights: 7 · Direct: 4
Sun Flights: 12 · Direct: 5

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Cheap flights Sydney to Christchurch

Price from: $218
Average price: $283
Flight time: 3 hours 5 minutes
Distance: 2 126 km
Рейсов в неделю: 27
Airlines: 5
Most frequent flight: JQ 141

Prices as of 31 October, 11:04 Moscow time

Airports on the Sydney — Christchurch route

From → to	Flights	Direct	Airlines	Price from
Kingsford SmithSYD ChristchurchCHC Cheapest	31	12	5
WSIWSI ChristchurchCHC	2	1	2

Departure airports · Sydney

Kingsford SmithSYD
WSIWSI

Arrival airports · Christchurch

ChristchurchCHC

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Nonstop flights from Sydney to Christchurch are operated by: Qantas Airways, Emirates, Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia. A nonstop flight takes 3 hours 5 minutes on average. Nonstop tickets start at $218.

The average ticket price Sydney Christchurch is $283. The cheapest ticket costs $218, operated by Jetstar Airways, flight JQ 165, departing Sydney on 1 May at 06:15, arriving Christchurch on 2 May at 12:20. Prices as of 31 October.

A nonstop flight takes 3 hours 5 minutes on average. The fastest is QF 139 Qantas Airways: 3 hours 4 minutes. With a connection: from 6 hours 35 minutes, usually about 15 hours.

Flights from Sydney to Christchurch depart from these airports: Kingsford Smith (SYD), WSI (WSI). Most flights depart from Kingsford Smith. Arrival: Christchurch (CHC).

Based on prices for the coming months, the cheapest month to fly is January 2027: tickets from $234.

Tickets from Sydney to Christchurch are sold by: Jetstar Airways, Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, Emirates. All of them fly nonstop.

The distance from Sydney to Christchurch is 2126 km.

Tickets from Christchurch to Sydney start at $130. The average price is $188. Nonstop flights are operated by: Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, Emirates, Jetstar Airways. All tickets Christchurch — Sydney