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$147+ Cheap flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Sydney (SYD)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — SYD
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Christchurch to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in August or June, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Round-trip from

$376
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$147
(Jetstar)
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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 20, 2024.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/54:30 pmCHC - SYD
Nonstop3h 35mQantas Airways
Fri 12/136:50 pmSYD - CHC
Nonstop3h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/18$398
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/54:10 pmCHC - SYD
1 stop8h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/135:45 pmSYD - CHC
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$412
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/246:15 amCHC - SYD
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Wed 1/85:45 pmSYD - CHC
Nonstop3h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 11/19$431
This Fiji Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Fiji Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2910:30 amCHC - SYD
2 stops13h 20mFiji Airways
Wed 12/43:20 pmSYD - CHC
1 stop20h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/19$1,290
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/41:05 amCHC - SYD
1 stop32h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 12/135:45 pmSYD - CHC
Nonstop3h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/18$1,617

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ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Sat 2/15

6:15 am-7:50 am

Nonstop3h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 3/7

8:45 am-2:00 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

$376

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Wed 3/26

8:10 pm-8:45 am

1 stop14h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 3/29

7:55 am-7:05 pm

1 stop9h 10m

$386

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Thu 12/5

4:30 pm-6:05 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 12/13

6:50 pm-11:55 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$398

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Tue 4/15

8:20 am-1:50 pm

1 stop7h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/28

9:05 am-7:55 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$424

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Thu 2/20

2:20 pm-12:30 pm

1 stop24h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 2/27

6:15 am-7:45 am

2 stops23h 30m

$812

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Wed 12/4

1:05 am-7:40 am

1 stop32h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 12/13

5:45 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

$1,617

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Wed 1/22

4:10 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$147

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Sat 3/29

6:15 am-7:50 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$161

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Thu 1/23

6:15 pm-8:30 am

2 stops16h 15m

$168

ChristchurchSydney

CHC - SYD

CHCSYD

Christchurch

Tue 4/15

5:45 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop3h 20m

$177

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Christchurch to Sydney in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Christchurch-Sydney flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Christchurch-Sydney flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Christchurch-Sydney flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Christchurch-Sydney flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Christchurch-Sydney flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Sydney

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Travel insights for flights from Christchurch to Sydney

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Christchurch to Sydney including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Christchurch to Sydney. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Christchurch to Sydney is 78 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Sydney?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Sydney (average of $1,062). Flying from Christchurch to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,318). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHC to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Christchurch to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 9% on flights from Christchurch to Sydney by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Christchurch to Sydney

Explore weekly flight availability from Christchurch to Sydney. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

The most flights from CHC to SYD are scheduled on a Monday (24 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (24 on average).

Rainfall in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 2.0 - 5.1 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.1 in. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 2.0 in.

Temperature in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 71.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sydney. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways and Qantas Airways from Christchurch to Sydney by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,336 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
201 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
529 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
820 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,486 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Christchurch to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Christchurch to Sydney?

    If you wish to fly to Sydney from Christchurch, then you need to book flights from Christchurch to Sydney Kingsford Smith. There are 24 flights from Christchurch (CHC) to Kingsford Smith (SYD) per day to choose from. Flights to Sydney from Christchurch are available from 3 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 3h 20m is how long a nonstop flight from Christchurch to Sydney Kingsford Smith typically takes.

  • How popular is this Christchurch to Sydney flight route?

    Within the past month, 40 users have taken a look at flights from Christchurch to Sydney Kingsford Smith.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Christchurch to Sydney round-trip?

    Currently priced at $386, Air New Zealand will fly you from Christchurch to Sydney and back. In addition to Air New Zealand, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Qantas Airways and Jetstar - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $398 and $424, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Christchurch to Sydney one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Jetstar, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $147. Air New Zealand flights start at $161 while deals on Emirates start at $177 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Christchurch to Sydney?

    Consider Finnair (87%), British Airways (87%) or Emirates (84%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Christchurch to Sydney.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Christchurch to Sydney?

    While on average a flight from Christchurch to Sydney is generally $533, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $119. When looking at the most popular route, (Christchurch - Sydney Kingsford Smith), you can expect to pay $260 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Christchurch to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Christchurch to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Christchurch to Sydney?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Christchurch to Sydney.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Christchurch to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Christchurch to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Sydney?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Sydney (average of $1,062). Flying from Christchurch to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,318). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Christchurch to Sydney

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Christchurch to Sydney. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$192Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
EmiratesCheapest$202Average$411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Air New ZealandCheapest$284Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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