Flights from Christchurch Airport (CHC) to Sydney Airport Airport (SYD)

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One-way from £96.36

You have a choice of 7 airlines when departing Christchurch International to Kingsford Smith. When flying from Christchurch International to Kingsford Smith you will cover 2,126 Km (1,321 Miles) with the flight time at approximately 3 Hours 19 Minutes. The airport code for Christchurch International is CHC and for Kingsford Smith it is SYD.

The cost of ticket prices to Kingsford Smith Australia can vary quite considerably if you travel at certain times of the week especially at weekends. With the advent of cheap no frills flights it may be worth booking in advance if possible to get the best deal to Kingsford Smith Australia, perhaps late evening or midweek. It is always advisable to book as early as possible. With most airliners prices will go up the closer you get to the departure date.

Please note that the time difference at Kingsford Smith is 10.0 GMT. So remember to change your watch before arriving at Kingsford Smith.

The table below displays the numbers of daily flights from Christchurch International (CHC) to Kingsford Smith (SYD) and the relevant airlines that fly.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
Qantas223223207:3518:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand111211107:5016:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates011011019:4019:40VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines000101107:3515:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Finnair000100007:3507:35VIEW FLIGHTS
ASL Airlines0000010VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines000100007:3507:35VIEW FLIGHTS

The most direct flights offered from Christchurch International to Kingsford Smith Australia are by Qantas with around 16 flights a week. These operate from 07:35 with the latest flight being at 18:05. The most popular flight no is QF136, QF138, QF192 and QF7528.

Please visit qantas.com.au for more information regarding booking a flight with Qantas.

Please see below the times of flights. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF138
07:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ221
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF136
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Tuesday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF138
07:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ221
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF136
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
EmiratesEK413
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Wednesday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF138
07:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ221
10:35
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF7528
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF136
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
EmiratesEK413
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Thursday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
FinnairAY5050
Alaska AirlinesAS5016
American AirlinesAA7292
QantasQF138
07:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ221
16:55
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ223
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF136
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Friday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF138
07:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ221
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF136
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
EmiratesEK413
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Saturday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF138
07:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ221
15:15
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA7277
QantasQF192
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF136
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
EmiratesEK413
20:44
AirlineFlightNo
ASL AirlinesPH76
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Sunday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF138
07:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ221
15:15
AirlineFlightNo
American AirlinesAA7277
QantasQF192
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Instead of flying directly from Christchurch International and arrive at Kingsford Smith, you may arrive Kingsford Smith by another airport. Please see chart below for a list of these.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Wellington to Sydney 02,228 km (1,384 miles)3 Hours 26 Minutes

Don’t forget that flight regulations are getting tight so we recommend you leave plenty of time to get through customs at Christchurch International.

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Flight Price FAQ - Christchurch (CHC) to Sydney (SYD)

DIRECT Air New Zealand
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Christchurch CHC to Sydney SYD?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Christchurch CHC to Sydney SYD is £96.36 ($130 €110.30)
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DIRECT Air New Zealand
What is the cheapest direct return flight from Christchurch CHC to Sydney SYD?
The cheapest direct return flight from Christchurch CHC to Sydney SYD is £223.12 ($301 €255.39)
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What is the cheapest flight one way from Christchurch CHC to Sydney SYD?
The cheapest flight one way from Christchurch CHC to Sydney SYD is £89.69 ($121 €102.66)
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Flight Info FAQ - Christchurch (CHC) to Sydney (SYD)

Who flies from Christchurch to Sydney?
The following airlines fly from Christchurch (CHC) to Sydney (SYD): Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, ASL Airlines, Emirates, Finnair, Qantas.
How far is the flight from Christchurch to Sydney?
The flight from Christchurch to Sydney is 2,126KM or 1,321 miles.
How long does the flight from Christchurch to Sydney to take?
The flight from Christchurch to Sydney takes 3 Hours 19 Minutes.

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