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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SYD 09:10
        3h 10m
        Direct
        CHC 14:20
        Sydney - Christchurch | Sat, Jun 20 | Air New Zealand
        CHC 06:30
        3h 40m
        Direct
        SYD 08:10
        Christchurch - Sydney | Fri, Jun 26 | Air New Zealand
        US$377 US$557
        32% off
        32% off
        US$557 US$377
      • SYD 09:10
        3h 10m
        Direct
        CHC 14:20
        Sydney - Christchurch | Thu, Jul 2 | Air New Zealand
        CHC 06:30
        3h 40m
        Direct
        SYD 08:10
        Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Jul 8 | Air New Zealand
        US$384 US$557
        31% off
        31% off
        US$557 US$384
      • SYD 17:55
        3h 10m
        Direct
        CHC 23:05
        Sydney - Christchurch | Wed, Jun 17 | Air New Zealand
        CHC 06:30
        3h 40m
        Direct
        SYD 08:10
        Christchurch - Sydney | Tue, Jun 23 | Air New Zealand
        US$384 US$557
        31% off
        31% off
        US$557 US$384
      • SYD 07:50
        3h 10m
        Direct
        CHC 13:00
        Sydney - Christchurch | Sat, Aug 1 | Air New Zealand
        CHC 06:30
        3h 40m
        Direct
        SYD 08:10
        Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Aug 6 | Air New Zealand
        US$386
        31% off
        US$557 US$386
      • SYD 17:55
        3h 10m
        Direct
        CHC 23:05
        Sydney - Christchurch | Fri, Jul 31 | Air New Zealand
        CHC 06:30
        3h 40m
        Direct
        SYD 08:10
        Christchurch - Sydney | Mon, Aug 3 | Air New Zealand
        US$388
        30% off
        US$557 US$388
      • SYD 09:10
        3h 10m
        Direct
        CHC 14:20
        Sydney - Christchurch | Sat, Jun 27 | Air New Zealand
        CHC 16:35
        3h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 18:10
        Christchurch - Sydney | Sat, Jul 4 | Emirates
        US$397
        28% off
        US$557 US$397
      • SYD 17:55
        3h 10m
        Direct
        CHC 23:05
        Sydney - Christchurch | Fri, Jun 26 | Air New Zealand
        CHC 16:35
        3h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 18:10
        Christchurch - Sydney | Fri, Jul 3 | Emirates
        US$398
        28% off
        US$557 US$398
      • SYD 17:55
        3h 10m
        Direct
        CHC 23:05
        Sydney - Christchurch | Fri, Jun 19 | Air New Zealand
        CHC 17:20
        3h 20m
        Direct
        SYD 18:40
        Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Jun 25 | Emirates
        US$399
        28% off
        US$557 US$399
      • SYD 17:55
        3h 10m
        Direct
        CHC 23:05
        Sydney - Christchurch | Fri, Jun 12 | Air New Zealand
        CHC 16:05
        3h 40m
        Direct
        SYD 17:45
        Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Jun 18 | Air New Zealand
        US$401
        28% off
        US$557 US$401
      • SYD 07:50
        12h 20m
        1 stop
        CHC 22:10
        Sydney - Christchurch | Wed, Jul 29 | Air New Zealand
        CHC 06:30
        3h 40m
        Direct
        SYD 08:10
        Christchurch - Sydney | Sat, Aug 1 | Air New Zealand
        US$385
        31% off
        US$557 US$385
      • SYD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHC 14:00
        Sydney - Christchurch | Thu, Jun 4 | Normal Airline
        CHC 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SYD 16:00
        Christchurch - Sydney | Sat, Jun 6 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SYD 07:50
        3h 10m
        Direct
        CHC 13:00
        Sydney - Christchurch | Sat, Aug 1 | Air New Zealand
        US$215 US$312
        31% off
        31% off
        US$312 US$215
      • SYD 17:55
        3h 10m
        Direct
        CHC 23:05
        Sydney - Christchurch | Fri, Jul 31 | Air New Zealand
        US$215 US$312
        31% off
        31% off
        US$312 US$215
      • SYD 17:55
        3h 10m
        Direct
        CHC 23:05
        Sydney - Christchurch | Wed, Jun 24 | Air New Zealand
        US$224 US$312
        28% off
        28% off
        US$312 US$224
      • SYD 07:05
        9h 20m
        1 stop
        CHC 18:25
        Sydney - Christchurch | Wed, Jun 17 | Jetstar Airways
        US$204
        35% off
        US$312 US$204
      • SYD 19:20
        15h 5m
        1 stop
        CHC 12:25
        Sydney - Christchurch | Wed, Jul 29 | Air New Zealand
        US$214
        31% off
        US$312 US$214
      • SYD 19:20
        17h 5m
        1 stop
        CHC 14:25
        Sydney - Christchurch | Thu, Jul 30 | Air New Zealand
        US$214
        31% off
        US$312 US$214
      • SYD 07:05
        6h 45m
        1 stop
        CHC 15:50
        Sydney - Christchurch | Mon, Jun 15 | Jetstar Airways
        US$219
        30% off
        US$312 US$219
      • SYD 07:05
        6h 45m
        1 stop
        CHC 15:50
        Sydney - Christchurch | Mon, Jun 29 | Jetstar Airways
        US$219
        30% off
        US$312 US$219
      • SYD 07:05
        9h 20m
        1 stop
        CHC 18:25
        Sydney - Christchurch | Wed, Jul 1 | Jetstar Airways
        US$219
        30% off
        US$312 US$219
      • SYD 07:20
        14h 50m
        1 stop
        CHC 00:10
        Sydney - Christchurch | Wed, Jun 24 | Jetstar Airways
        US$220
        28% off
        US$312 US$220
      • SYD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        CHC 14:00
        Sydney - Christchurch | Thu, Jun 4 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Sydney Airport to Christchurch International Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months according to the latest Trip.com data.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Sydney Airport to Christchurch International Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Sydney Airport to Christchurch International Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Sydney Airport to Christchurch International Airport are usually in November, with an average price of US$237. It is best to avoid April, when the average price can reach US$347.

US$347
US$292
US$237
US$182
    Cheapest
  • US$288
    Jun
  • US$329
    Jul
  • US$283
    Aug
  • US$341
    Sep
  • US$295
    Oct
  • US$237
    Nov
  • US$288
    Dec
  • US$261
    Jan
  • US$303
    Feb
  • US$284
    Mar
  • US$347
    Apr
  • US$310
    May

What is the cheapest month to fly return from Sydney Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return fares from Sydney Airport to Christchurch International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, August is often the month to find the lowest fares from Sydney Airport to Christchurch International Airport, with an average price of US$433. December is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching US$570.

US$570
US$502
US$433
US$365
    Cheapest
  • US$461
    Jun
  • US$448
    Jul
  • US$433
    Aug
  • US$473
    Sep
  • US$449
    Oct
  • US$439
    Nov
  • US$570
    Dec
  • US$528
    Jan
  • US$550
    Feb
  • US$436
    Mar
  • US$436
    Apr
  • US$521
    May

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Sydney Airport to Christchurch International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Sydney Airport to Christchurch International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Sydney Airport to Christchurch International Airport is Wednesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday as prices are typically highest on that day.

US$331
US$316
US$300
US$285
    Cheapest
  • US$309
    Mon
  • US$307
    Tue
  • US$300
    Wed
  • US$303
    Thu
  • US$318
    Fri
  • US$311
    Sat
  • US$331
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Sydney Airport to Christchurch International Airport

See which airlines fly from Sydney to Christchurch. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

Jetstar Airways
From US$204
Air New Zealand
From US$214
Qantas Airways
From US$274
Virgin Australia
From US$280
Emirates
From US$289

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Flight Schedule from Sydney Airport to Christchurch International Airport

Check the schedule for flights from Sydney to Christchurch and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. NZ224

    Sydney Airport

    17:55

    SYD

    3h 10m

    23:05

    CHC

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  2. NZ220

    Sydney Airport

    09:10

    SYD

    3h 10m

    14:20

    CHC

    - M - W - - -
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  3. JQ165

    Sydney Airport

    07:05

    SYD

    3h 5m

    Direct

    12:10

    HLZ

    S - - W - F -
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  4. NZ323

    Hamilton International Airport

    15:05

    HLZ

    1h 20m

    Direct

    16:25

    CHC

    - - - - - F -

  5. JQ203

    Sydney Airport

    11:00

    SYD

    3h 5m

    Direct

    16:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S
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  6. JQ235

    Auckland Airport

    14:25

    AKL

    1h 20m

    Direct

    15:45

    CHC

    S M T W T F S

  7. NZ102

    Sydney Airport

    09:55

    SYD

    3h 10m

    Direct

    15:05

    AKL

    S M T - T F S
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  8. NZ567

    Auckland Airport

    19:00

    AKL

    1h 25m

    Direct

    20:25

    CHC

    S M T W T F S

  9. JQ201

    Sydney Airport

    09:05

    SYD

    3h 5m

    Direct

    14:10

    AKL

    S - T W - F -
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  10. JQ239

    Auckland Airport

    18:30

    AKL

    1h 25m

    Direct

    19:55

    CHC

    S - T W T - S

  11. JQ203

    Sydney Airport

    11:00

    SYD

    3h 5m

    Direct

    16:05

    AKL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  12. JQ237

    Auckland Airport

    16:10

    AKL

    1h 25m

    Direct

    17:35

    CHC

    S M T - T F S

  13. JQ165

    Sydney Airport

    07:05

    SYD

    3h 5m

    Direct

    12:10

    HLZ

    S - - W - F -
    Search

  14. NZ325

    Hamilton International Airport

    17:05

    HLZ

    1h 20m

    Direct

    18:25

    CHC

    S M T W T - S

  15. NZ102

    Sydney Airport

    09:55

    SYD

    3h 10m

    Direct

    15:05

    AKL

    S M T - T F S
    Search

  16. NZ573

    Auckland Airport

    20:45

    AKL

    1h 25m

    Direct

    22:10

    CHC

    S M T W T F S

  17. NZ110

    Sydney Airport

    07:50

    SYD

    3h 10m

    Direct

    13:00

    AKL

    S M T W T F S
    Search

  18. NZ567

    Auckland Airport

    19:00

    AKL

    1h 25m

    Direct

    20:25

    CHC

    S M T W T F S
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Sydney Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flights Info

Flight distance2,129.48km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceUS$204
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$377

FAQs for Sydney Airport to Christchurch International Airport Flights

  • How long does it take to fly from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)?

    It takes around 3 hours 7 minutes to fly from Sydney Airport (syd) to Christchurch International Airport(chc).
  • There are around 8 daily flights from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC).
  • Tickets cost around US$292 in August, making it the cheapest month to book. Sydney Airport (SYD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around US$338 in June, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Christchurch International Airport to downtown is about 9km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • Emirates is a very popular airline operating an average of 4150 flights per month.

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