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

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You have a choice of 21 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
Qantas333333307:3519:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates333333207:3519:40VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines222222107:3518:05VIEW FLIGHTS
AlphaSky222202107:3518:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Finnair111111107:3507:35VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways111111107:3507:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand111111107:5007:50VIEW FLIGHTS
China Eastern Airlines111111018:0518:05VIEW FLIGHTS
China Airlines111111018:0518:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Etihad Airways011010107:5007:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China011010107:5007:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Canada011010107:5007:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines011000107:5007:50VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways011000107:5007:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia010000107:5007:50VIEW FLIGHTS
United Airlines010000107:5007:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Turkish Airlines010000107:5007:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Thai Airways010000107:5007:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Singapore Airlines010000107:5007:50VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines000020007:3518:05VIEW FLIGHTS
Toll Aviation0000010VIEW FLIGHTS

The most direct flights offered from Christchurch International to Kingsford Smith Australia are by Qantas with around 21 flights a week. These operate from 07:35 with the latest flight being at 19:40. The most popular flight no is QF136, QF138, QF7524 and QF8765.

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
FinnairAY5050
American AirlinesAA7292
British AirwaysBA7424
EmiratesEK5046
QantasQF138
AlphaSkyAS5016
07:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ221
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
China Eastern AirlinesMU4021
China AirlinesCI9994
American AirlinesAA7293
EmiratesEK5018
QantasQF136
AlphaSkyAS5046
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
EmiratesEK413
QantasQF8765
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Tuesday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
FinnairAY5050
American AirlinesAA7292
British AirwaysBA7424
EmiratesEK5046
QantasQF138
AlphaSkyAS5016
07:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA5123
United AirlinesUA6779
Air New ZealandNZ221
Thai AirwaysTG4820
Singapore AirlinesSQ4317
Air CanadaAC6117
Turkish AirlinesTK8765
All Nippon AirwaysNH7967
Virgin AustraliaVA7121
Asiana AirlinesOZ6553
Etihad AirwaysEY4413
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
China Eastern AirlinesMU4021
China AirlinesCI9994
American AirlinesAA7293
EmiratesEK5018
QantasQF136
AlphaSkyAS5046
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
EmiratesEK413
QantasQF8765
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Wednesday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
FinnairAY5050
American AirlinesAA7292
British AirwaysBA7424
EmiratesEK5046
QantasQF138
AlphaSkyAS5016
07:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA5123
Air New ZealandNZ221
Air CanadaAC6117
All Nippon AirwaysNH7967
Asiana AirlinesOZ6553
Etihad AirwaysEY4413
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
China Eastern AirlinesMU4021
China AirlinesCI9994
American AirlinesAA7293
EmiratesEK5018
QantasQF136
AlphaSkyAS5046
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
EmiratesEK413
QantasQF8765
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Thursday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
FinnairAY5050
American AirlinesAA7292
British AirwaysBA7424
EmiratesEK5046
QantasQF138
AlphaSkyAS5016
07:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ221
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
China Eastern AirlinesMU4021
China AirlinesCI9994
American AirlinesAA7293
EmiratesEK5018
QantasQF136
AlphaSkyAS5046
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
EmiratesEK413
QantasQF8765
VIEW FLIGHTS
Friday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
FinnairAY5050
Alaska AirlinesAS5016
American AirlinesAA7292
British AirwaysBA7424
EmiratesEK5046
QantasQF138
07:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA5123
Air New ZealandNZ221
Air CanadaAC6117
Etihad AirwaysEY4413
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
China Eastern AirlinesMU4021
Alaska AirlinesAS5046
China AirlinesCI9994
American AirlinesAA7293
EmiratesEK5018
QantasQF136
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
EmiratesEK413
QantasQF8765
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Saturday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
FinnairAY5050
American AirlinesAA7292
British AirwaysBA7424
EmiratesEK5046
QantasQF138
AlphaSkyAS5016
07:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ221
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
China Eastern AirlinesMU4021
China AirlinesCI9994
American AirlinesAA7293
EmiratesEK5018
QantasQF136
AlphaSkyAS5046
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
EmiratesEK413
QantasQF8765
20:53
AirlineFlightNo
Toll AviationAWK9
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Sunday
07:35
AirlineFlightNo
FinnairAY5050
American AirlinesAA7292
British AirwaysBA7424
EmiratesEK5046
QantasQF138
AlphaSkyAS5016
07:40
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF7524
07:50
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA5123
United AirlinesUA6779
Air New ZealandNZ221
Thai AirwaysTG4820
Singapore AirlinesSQ4317
Air CanadaAC6117
Turkish AirlinesTK8765
All Nippon AirwaysNH7967
Virgin AustraliaVA7121
Asiana AirlinesOZ6553
Etihad AirwaysEY4413
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
QantasQF136
19:40
AirlineFlightNo
EmiratesEK413
VIEW FLIGHTS

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 £93.55 ($117 €112.58)
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DIRECT Emirates
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 £239.07 ($299 €287.71)
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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 Canada, Air China, Air New Zealand, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, AlphaSky, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, British Airways, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways, Toll Aviation, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, Virgin Australia.
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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