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Cheap flights from Sydney to New Zealand from $306

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — AKL
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to New Zealand

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to New Zealand (NZ0). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$427

One-way from

$306
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 14/2-17/2
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 45m total
  • Sydney to New Zealand
LATAM Airlines
  • LATAM Airlines
  • 8/3
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 10m total
  • Sydney to New Zealand

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Fri 23/506:20SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Mon 2/606:15AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 50mJetstar
Deal found 16/1$422
Fri 23/506:20SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 29/507:30AKL - SYD
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$443
Sat 15/211:40SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mLATAM Airlines
Sun 16/207:35AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 50mLATAM Airlines
Deal found 17/1$481
Sun 4/507:20SYD - ZQN
Nonstop3h 00mVirgin Australia
Sat 10/513:15ZQN - SYD
Nonstop3h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 16/1$483
Fri 28/314:40SYD - ZQN
Nonstop2h 55mJetstar
Wed 30/420:40ZQN - SYD
Nonstop3h 15mJetstar
Deal found 16/1$486
Fri 6/609:15SYD - ZQN
Nonstop3h 05mAir New Zealand
Mon 9/615:25ZQN - SYD
Nonstop3h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/1$513
Tue 29/406:20SYD - CHC
1 stop7h 35mJetstar
Tue 3/608:30CHC - SYD
1 stop8h 00mJetstar
Deal found 17/1$534
Mon 23/608:30SYD - ZQN
Nonstop3h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 29/620:40ZQN - SYD
Nonstop3h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1$552
Tue 29/406:20SYD - CHC
1 stop7h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/606:35CHC - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$559
Tue 18/217:45SYD - CHC
Nonstop3h 10mAir New Zealand
Tue 25/206:15CHC - SYD
Nonstop3h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 16/1$567
Thu 6/307:20SYD - WLG
1 stop27h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 15/315:40WLG - SYD
Nonstop3h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/1$567
Wed 26/307:55SYD - AKL
Nonstop3h 15mAir New Zealand
Tue 1/419:55AKL - SYD
Nonstop3h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 17/1$577

Find flights from Sydney to New Zealand within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to New Zealand that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

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SydneyAuckland

SYD - AKL

SYDAKL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 23/5

06:20-11:25

Nonstop3h 05m

Auckland Intl

Mon 2/6

06:15-08:05

Nonstop3h 50m

$422

SydneyAuckland

SYD - AKL

SYDAKL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 23/5

06:20-11:25

Nonstop3h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/6

07:30-09:35

Nonstop4h 05m

$443

SydneyAuckland

SYD - AKL

SYDAKL

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 15/2

11:40-16:50

Nonstop3h 10m

Auckland Intl

Sun 16/2

07:35-09:25

Nonstop3h 50m

$481

SydneyQueenstown

SYD - ZQN

SYDZQN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 4/5

07:20-12:20

Nonstop3h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 10/5

13:15-14:35

Nonstop3h 20m

$483

SydneyQueenstown

SYD - ZQN

SYDZQN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 28/3

14:40-19:35

Nonstop2h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 30/4

20:40-21:55

Nonstop3h 15m

$486

SydneyQueenstown

SYD - ZQN

SYDZQN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 6/6

09:15-14:20

Nonstop3h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 9/6

15:25-16:45

Nonstop3h 20m

$513

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 29/4

06:20-15:55

1 stop7h 35m

Christchurch

Tue 3/6

08:30-14:30

1 stop8h 00m

$534

SydneyQueenstown

SYD - ZQN

SYDZQN

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/6

08:30-13:30

Nonstop3h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 29/6

20:40-21:55

Nonstop3h 15m

$552

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 29/4

06:20-15:55

1 stop7h 35m

Christchurch

Tue 3/6

06:35-08:15

Nonstop3h 40m

$559

SydneyChristchurch

SYD - CHC

SYDCHC

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/2

17:45-22:55

Nonstop3h 10m

Christchurch

Tue 25/2

06:15-07:50

Nonstop3h 35m

$567

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Best time to book a flight from Sydney to New Zealand

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Travel insights for flights from Sydney to New Zealand

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Sydney to New Zealand including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to New Zealand?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to New Zealand (average of $110). Flying from Sydney to New Zealand in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sydney to New Zealand as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Sydney to New Zealand

Explore weekly flight availability from Sydney to New Zealand. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 17 January 2025.

The most flights from SYD to NZ0 are scheduled on a Thursday (94 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (75 on average).

Rainfall in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

Temperature in New Zealand by month

Plan your trip to New Zealand by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New Zealand. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Sydney to New Zealand, such as Air New Zealand, Jetstar and LATAM Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.8
Very Good
62 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.1
Very Good
3,351 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.1
Very Good
187 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

7.9
Good
485 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

7.5
Good
1,854 reviews
8.8
Very Good
62 reviews

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sydney to New Zealand. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to New Zealand?

    Located just 7.5 km from the city centre, Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to New Zealand from Sydney.

  • How popular is this Sydney to New Zealand flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Sydney to New Zealand one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Sydney to New Zealand are LATAM Airlines ($306), Jetstar ($318), and Virgin Australia ($332).

  • What are the most popular routes from Sydney to New Zealand?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sydney to New Zealand?

    Consider Jetstar (80%), British Airways (73%) or Japan Airlines (68%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Sydney to New Zealand.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sydney to New Zealand?

    While on average a flight from Sydney to New Zealand is generally $707, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $265. When looking at the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - Auckland Intl), you can expect to pay $347 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to New Zealand that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to New Zealand flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to New Zealand?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to New Zealand.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to New Zealand?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to New Zealand by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to New Zealand?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to New Zealand (average of $110). Flying from Sydney to New Zealand in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Sydney to New Zealand

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to New Zealand. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 17 January 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$203Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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AirAsia XCheapest$298Average$524FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time66%
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LATAM AirlinesCheapest$298Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$309Average$664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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China EasternCheapest$319Average$558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$328Average$677FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EmiratesCheapest$411Average$722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$462Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air Tahiti NuiCheapest$528Average$1,025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time73%
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