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Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from €124 and round-trip from €281. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest
      CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Dec 2 | Emirates
      €124 €172
      28% off
      28% off
      €172 €124
    • CHC 6:00 AM
      3h 35m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:35 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Dec 2 | Qantas Airways
      €125 €172
      27% off
      27% off
      €172 €125
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Sun, Dec 6 | Emirates
      €126 €172
      27% off
      27% off
      €172 €126
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Nov 19 | Emirates
      €126
      73% off
      €464 €126
    • CHC 9:10 AM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 10:40 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Nov 5 | Jetstar Airways
      €130
      24% off
      €172 €130
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Nov 25 | Emirates
      €133
      23% off
      €172 €133
    • CHC 8:10 PM
      16h 25m
      1 stop
      SYD 10:35 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Tue, Dec 8 | Air New Zealand
      €133
      23% off
      €172 €133
    • CHC 6:10 AM
      3h 40m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:50 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Fri, Nov 20 | Air New Zealand
      €135
      22% off
      €172 €135
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Sat, Nov 7 | Emirates
      €136
      21% off
      €172 €136
    • CHC 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SYD 2:00 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CHC 6:10 AM
      3h 40m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:50 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Nov 18 | Air New Zealand
      SYD 6:15 PM
      3h 5m
      Nonstop
      CHC 11:20 PM
      Sydney - Christchurch | Sat, Nov 21 | Air New Zealand
      €281 €393
      28% off
      28% off
      €393 €281
    • CHC 6:10 AM
      3h 40m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:50 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Mon, Nov 23 | Air New Zealand
      SYD 7:00 PM
      3h 5m
      Nonstop
      CHC 12:05 AM
      Sydney - Christchurch | Sat, Nov 28 | Air New Zealand
      €282 €393
      28% off
      28% off
      €393 €282
    • CHC 6:10 AM
      3h 40m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:50 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Sat, Nov 21 | Air New Zealand
      SYD 7:00 PM
      3h 5m
      Nonstop
      CHC 12:05 AM
      Sydney - Christchurch | Sat, Nov 28 | Air New Zealand
      €286 €393
      27% off
      27% off
      €393 €286
    • CHC 6:10 AM
      3h 40m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:50 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Sat, Nov 7 | Air New Zealand
      SYD 6:15 PM
      3h 5m
      Nonstop
      CHC 11:20 PM
      Sydney - Christchurch | Fri, Nov 13 | Air New Zealand
      €298
      24% off
      €393 €298
    • CHC 4:35 PM
      3h 35m
      Nonstop
      SYD 6:10 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Nov 12 | Emirates
      SYD 8:45 AM
      3h 15m
      Nonstop
      CHC 2:00 PM
      Sydney - Christchurch | Wed, Nov 18 | Emirates
      €305
      22% off
      €393 €305
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Fri, Nov 13 | Emirates
      SYD 6:55 PM
      3h 4m
      Nonstop
      CHC 11:59 PM
      Sydney - Christchurch | Thu, Nov 19 | Emirates
      €305
      22% off
      €393 €305
    • CHC 6:00 AM
      3h 35m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:35 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Nov 18 | Qantas Airways
      SYD 6:55 PM
      3h 4m
      Nonstop
      CHC 11:59 PM
      Sydney - Christchurch | Sat, Nov 21 | Qantas Airways
      €308
      22% off
      €393 €308
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Sat, Nov 14 | Emirates
      SYD 6:55 PM
      3h 4m
      Nonstop
      CHC 11:59 PM
      Sydney - Christchurch | Fri, Nov 20 | Emirates
      €311
      21% off
      €393 €311
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Tue, Nov 17 | Emirates
      SYD 6:55 PM
      3h 4m
      Nonstop
      CHC 11:59 PM
      Sydney - Christchurch | Fri, Nov 20 | Emirates
      €312
      21% off
      €393 €312
    • CHC 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SYD 2:00 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
      SYD 3:00 PM
      6h
      Nonstop
      CHC 4:00 PM
      Sydney - Christchurch | Sat, Oct 31 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Dec 2 | Emirates
      €124 €172
      28% off
      28% off
      €172 €124
    • CHC 6:00 AM
      3h 35m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:35 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Dec 2 | Qantas Airways
      €125 €172
      27% off
      27% off
      €172 €125
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Sun, Dec 6 | Emirates
      €126 €172
      27% off
      27% off
      €172 €126
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Nov 19 | Emirates
      €126
      73% off
      €464 €126
    • CHC 9:10 AM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 10:40 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Nov 5 | Jetstar Airways
      €130
      24% off
      €172 €130
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Nov 25 | Emirates
      €133
      23% off
      €172 €133
    • CHC 6:10 AM
      3h 40m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:50 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Fri, Nov 20 | Air New Zealand
      €135
      22% off
      €172 €135
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Sat, Nov 7 | Emirates
      €136
      21% off
      €172 €136
    • CHC 6:00 AM
      3h 35m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:35 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Nov 11 | Qantas Airways
      €137
      20% off
      €172 €137
    • CHC 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SYD 2:00 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CHC 9:10 AM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 10:40 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Dec 17 | Jetstar Airways
      €145 €559
      74% off
      74% off
      €559 €145
    • CHC 9:10 AM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 10:40 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Sat, Nov 7 | Jetstar Airways
      €161 €559
      71% off
      71% off
      €559 €161
    • CHC 9:10 AM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 10:40 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Dec 16 | Jetstar Airways
      €175 €559
      69% off
      69% off
      €559 €175
    • CHC 6:00 AM
      3h 35m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:35 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Jan 20 | Emirates
      €187
      67% off
      €559 €187
    • CHC 6:00 AM
      3h 35m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:35 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Fri, Dec 4 | Emirates
      €196
      65% off
      €559 €196
    • CHC 6:10 AM
      3h 40m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:50 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Nov 18 | Air New Zealand
      €209
      63% off
      €559 €209
    • CHC 6:10 AM
      3h 40m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:50 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Sat, Nov 7 | Air New Zealand
      €234
      57% off
      €559 €234
    • CHC 6:00 AM
      3h 35m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:35 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Nov 5 | Emirates
      €251
      55% off
      €559 €251
    • CHC 6:00 AM
      3h 35m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:35 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Mon, Dec 7 | Emirates
      €258
      54% off
      €559 €258
    • CHC 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SYD 2:00 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      CHC 9:10 AM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 10:40 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Mon, Nov 2 | Jetstar Airways
      €151 €482
      69% off
      69% off
      €482 €151
    • CHC 9:10 AM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 10:40 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Oct 28 | Jetstar Airways
      €176 €482
      63% off
      63% off
      €482 €176
    • CHC 9:10 AM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 10:40 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Oct 29 | Jetstar Airways
      €182 €482
      62% off
      62% off
      €482 €182
    • CHC 9:10 AM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 10:40 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Sat, Oct 31 | Jetstar Airways
      €232
      52% off
      €482 €232
    • CHC 6:10 AM
      3h 40m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:50 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Mon, Nov 2 | Air New Zealand
      €233
      52% off
      €482 €233
    • CHC 6:10 AM
      3h 40m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:50 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Tue, Nov 3 | Air New Zealand
      €233
      52% off
      €482 €233
    • CHC 6:10 AM
      3h 40m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:50 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Sun, Nov 1 | Air New Zealand
      €234
      51% off
      €482 €234
    • CHC 6:10 AM
      3h 40m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:50 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Oct 28 | Air New Zealand
      €239
      50% off
      €482 €239
    • CHC 6:00 AM
      3h 35m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:35 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Tue, Nov 3 | Qantas Airways
      €250
      48% off
      €482 €250
    • CHC 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SYD 2:00 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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    • CHC 6:20 PM
      3h 20m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Sun, Nov 29 | Qantas Airways
      €371 €464
      20% off
      20% off
      €464 €371
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Dec 2 | Emirates
      €124 €172
      28% off
      28% off
      €172 €124
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Sun, Dec 6 | Emirates
      €126 €172
      27% off
      27% off
      €172 €126
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Nov 19 | Emirates
      €126
      73% off
      €464 €126
    • CHC 9:10 AM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 10:40 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Nov 5 | Jetstar Airways
      €130
      24% off
      €172 €130
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Wed, Nov 25 | Emirates
      €133
      23% off
      €172 €133
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Sat, Nov 7 | Emirates
      €136
      21% off
      €172 €136
    • CHC 9:10 AM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 10:40 AM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Sun, Nov 8 | Jetstar Airways
      €137
      20% off
      €172 €137
    • CHC 6:10 PM
      3h 30m
      Nonstop
      SYD 7:40 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Tue, Dec 22 | Emirates
      €137
      20% off
      €172 €137
    • CHC 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SYD 2:00 PM
      Christchurch - Sydney | Thu, Oct 29 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Christchurch to Sydney are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

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

Which month has the lowest one-way flight price from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The data is based on the average one-way flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for low one-way flight fares from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, the best time to book is in December, with an average price of €167. Try to avoid April, when prices are highest, averaging around €274.

€274
€221
€167
€114
    Cheapest
  • €189
    Oct
  • €168
    Nov
  • €167
    Dec
  • €178
    Jan
  • €179
    Feb
  • €212
    Mar
  • €274
    Apr
  • €208
    May
  • €208
    Jun
  • €205
    Jul
  • €197
    Aug
  • €213
    Sep

Which month is the cheapest for round-trip flights from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The data is based on the average round-trip flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, October is usually the cheapest month to find flights from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, with an average price of €334. In contrast, March is typically the most expensive month, with average prices reaching €698.

€698
€516
€334
€152
  • €334
    Oct
  • €609
    Nov
  • €535
    Dec
  • €471
    Jan
  • €627
    Feb
  • €698
    Mar
  • €463
    Apr
  • €430
    May
  • €418
    Jun
  • €415
    Jul
  • €433
    Aug
  • €468
    Sep

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

The data is based on the average flight prices on Trip.com from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport across different days of the week over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is usually Wednesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Friday, as prices are usually the highest on that day.

€237
€223
€208
€194
    Cheapest
  • €225
    Mon
  • €219
    Tue
  • €208
    Wed
  • €221
    Thu
  • €237
    Fri
  • €227
    Sat
  • €228
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is Emirates (from €124) among 4 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Emirates
From €124
Qantas Airways
From €125
Jetstar Airways
From €130
Air New Zealand
From €133

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What is the flight schedule from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. EK413

    Christchurch International Airport

    6:10 PM

    CHC

    3h 30m

    7:40 PM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  2. JQ140

    Christchurch International Airport

    9:10 AM

    CHC

    3h 30m

    10:40 AM

    SYD

    S - T W - F -
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  3. EK5018

    Christchurch International Airport

    4:35 PM

    CHC

    3h 35m

    6:10 PM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  4. QF138

    Christchurch International Airport

    6:00 AM

    CHC

    3h 35m

    7:35 AM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  5. QF136

    Christchurch International Airport

    4:35 PM

    CHC

    3h 35m

    6:10 PM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  6. NZ221

    Christchurch International Airport

    6:10 AM

    CHC

    3h 40m

    7:50 AM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  7. JQ242

    Christchurch International Airport

    6:10 PM

    CHC

    1h 25m

    Nonstop

    7:35 PM

    AKL

    - M T W T F S
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  8. JQ202

    Auckland Airport

    6:15 AM

    AKL

    3h 45m

    Nonstop

    8:00 AM

    SYD

    S - T W - F -

  9. NZ322

    Christchurch International Airport

    1:00 PM

    CHC

    1h 20m

    Nonstop

    2:20 PM

    HLZ

    - - - - - F -
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  10. JQ166

    Hamilton International Airport

    10:00 AM

    HLZ

    3h 30m

    Nonstop

    11:30 AM

    SYD

    - M - - T - S

  11. JQ270

    Christchurch International Airport

    9:15 AM

    CHC

    1h 20m

    Nonstop

    10:35 AM

    HLZ

    S M - - T F S
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  12. JQ166

    Hamilton International Airport

    10:00 AM

    HLZ

    3h 30m

    Nonstop

    11:30 AM

    SYD

    - M - - T - S
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About Christchurch International Airport and Kingsford Smith Airport

Learn about Christchurch International Airport (CHC) and Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 2,129.48 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price €124
Cheapest return ticket price €281

FAQs for Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

    Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport takes about 2 hours 59 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 9 daily flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD).
  • The earliest flight from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport departs at 06:00, and the last departs at 18:20, with about 5 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around €267 in January, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Kingsford Smith Airport to downtown is about 8 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is Shellharbour Airport. The distance is around 76 km.
  • Emirates is a very popular airline operating an average of 2580 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport currently start from €124, and round-trip fares start from €281. The current lowest fare is a Emirates flight departing on Wed, Dec 2; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand and Emirates operate direct flights from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, with an average flight time of 2 hours 50 minutes, and around 30 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is €200. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo are the most popular budget airlines flying from Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, with one-way fares starting from €124. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Christchurch International Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport operates around 30 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand and Emirates. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Christchurch International Airport and Kingsford Smith Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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