Air New ZealandDepart19:45
Sun, 17 JanSYD → CHC
3h 05m · Direct
$340one way, per person
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- Cheapest fare
- $340
- Cheapest month
- January
- Direct flights
- Yes
- Flight time
- 3h 04m
Air New Zealand · Sun, 17 Jan
from $340
Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas
2,140 km
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Cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Christchurch
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Cheapest dates in January 2027
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About flights from Sydney to Christchurch
Sydney (SYD) and Christchurch (CHC) are about 2,140 km apart. Direct flights take around 3h 04m, and recent direct fares were with Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $340, and January 2027 is currently the cheapest month to fly.
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Frequently asked questions
How much is a flight from Sydney to Christchurch?
The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $340 with Air New Zealand, departing Sunday 17 January 2027. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $340 to $406.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Christchurch?
January 2027 currently has the lowest fares, from $340 one way.
Are there direct flights from Sydney to Christchurch?
Yes. Recent direct fares were with Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas.
How long is the flight from Sydney to Christchurch?
A direct flight takes about 3h 04m. Sydney and Christchurch are around 2,140 km apart.
Which airlines fly from Sydney to Christchurch?
Recent fares on this route were with Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas.
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