How long is the flight from Sydney to Rockhampton?

A quick flight from Sydney to Rockhampton can take about 4h 10m. Virgin Australia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $412. Airlines will cover a distance of 1175 km. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Rockhampton round-trip?

Currently priced at $372, Qantas Airways will fly you from Sydney to Rockhampton and back. In addition to Qantas Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Virgin Australia for as low as $374. You may be able to fly from Sydney to Rockhampton for 18% less than the average price by searching for these airlines. Find deals

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to Rockhampton?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Rockhampton flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rockhampton ranges from 20.0 - 150.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 150.0 mm. August is typically the driest time to visit Rockhampton when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rockhampton, 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 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 16.0 C).

Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Rockhampton that include hotel bookings?

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$201+ Flights from Sydney to Rockhampton

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Sydney to Rockhampton?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Sydney to Rockhampton flights typically cost between $426 and $562 in November. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $412 on Virgin Australia (5 Nov-9 Nov). Find deals

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Rockhampton are usually found in February or March, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Rockhampton

Round-trip from	$412
One-way from	$201
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$442

Virgin Australia
5/11-9/11
2 total stops
9h 35m total
Sydney to Rockhampton

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10/10
1 total stop
5h 55m total
Sydney to Rockhampton

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週三 5/1111:00SYD - ROK

1 stop4h 10mVirgin Australia

週日 9/1116:00ROK - SYD

1 stop5h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 16/9$412

週六 1/1107:30SYD - ROK

1 stop3h 45mVirgin Australia

週六 8/1107:15ROK - SYD

1 stop4h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 17/9$436

週二 30/907:00SYD - ROK

1 stop12h 05mVirgin Australia

週三 8/1007:05ROK - SYD

1 stop10h 35mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$493

週三 1/1006:30SYD - ROK

1 stop3h 45mVirgin Australia

週一 6/1008:20ROK - SYD

1 stop4h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$517

週日 16/1111:00SYD - ROK

1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia

週三 19/1108:05ROK - SYD

1 stop7h 35mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$525

週二 28/1006:00SYD - ROK

1 stop7h 15mVirgin Australia

週五 31/1008:05ROK - SYD

1 stop10h 05mVirgin Australia

Deal found 14/9$528

週二 30/907:00SYD - ROK

1 stop12h 05mVirgin Australia

週一 6/1008:20ROK - SYD

1 stop3h 45mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$537

週四 27/1108:00SYD - ROK

1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia

週四 27/1116:00ROK - SYD

1 stop5h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$555

週二 30/907:00SYD - ROK

1 stop12h 05mVirgin Australia

週二 7/1008:15ROK - SYD

1 stop11h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$556

週四 30/1006:00SYD - ROK

1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia

週四 6/1107:15ROK - SYD

1 stop6h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 14/9$562

週二 23/919:30SYD - ROK

1 stop12h 15mVirgin Australia

週五 26/918:15ROK - SYD

1 stop13h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 17/9$574

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週三 5/1111:00SYD - ROK

1 stop4h 10mVirgin Australia

週日 9/1116:00ROK - SYD

1 stop5h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 16/9$412

週五 23/113:00SYD - ROK

1 stop4h 35mQantas Airways

週一 26/113:00ROK - SYD

1 stop8h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/9$645

週三 1/1006:00SYD - ROK

1 stop25h 45mMultiple Airlines

週二 7/1014:50ROK - SYD

1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$676

週六 1/1107:30SYD - ROK

1 stop3h 45mVirgin Australia

週六 8/1107:15ROK - SYD

1 stop4h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 17/9$436

週三 1/1006:30SYD - ROK

1 stop3h 45mVirgin Australia

週一 6/1008:20ROK - SYD

1 stop4h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$517

週日 16/1111:00SYD - ROK

1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia

週三 19/1108:05ROK - SYD

1 stop7h 35mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$525

週四 27/1108:00SYD - ROK

1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia

週四 27/1116:00ROK - SYD

1 stop5h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$555

週二 30/907:00SYD - ROK

1 stop12h 05mVirgin Australia

週二 7/1008:15ROK - SYD

1 stop11h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$556

週四 30/1006:00SYD - ROK

1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia

週四 6/1107:15ROK - SYD

1 stop6h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 14/9$562

週四 2/1007:00SYD - ROK

1 stop24h 45mVirgin Australia

週一 6/1008:20ROK - SYD

1 stop23h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 17/9$646

週三 1/1020:30SYD - ROK

1 stop11h 15mVirgin Australia

週日 5/1010:50ROK - SYD

1 stop6h 50mVirgin Australia

Deal found 16/9$672

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週二 23/919:30SYD - ROK

1 stop12h 15mVirgin Australia

週五 26/918:15ROK - SYD

1 stop13h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 17/9$574

週一 29/920:30SYD - ROK

1 stop11h 15mVirgin Australia

週二 7/1014:50ROK - SYD

1 stop15h 45mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$622

週二 30/907:00SYD - ROK

1 stop12h 05mVirgin Australia

週三 8/1007:05ROK - SYD

1 stop10h 35mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$493

週二 30/907:00SYD - ROK

1 stop12h 05mVirgin Australia

週一 6/1008:20ROK - SYD

1 stop3h 45mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$537

週二 30/907:00SYD - ROK

1 stop12h 05mVirgin Australia

週二 7/1008:15ROK - SYD

1 stop11h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$556

週二 30/907:00SYD - ROK

1 stop12h 05mMultiple Airlines

週三 8/1010:15ROK - SYD

2 stops9h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$687

週三 1/1006:30SYD - ROK

1 stop3h 45mVirgin Australia

週一 6/1008:20ROK - SYD

1 stop4h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$517

週三 1/1020:30SYD - ROK

1 stop11h 15mVirgin Australia

週日 5/1010:50ROK - SYD

1 stop6h 50mVirgin Australia

Deal found 16/9$672

週三 1/1006:00SYD - ROK

1 stop25h 45mMultiple Airlines

週二 7/1014:50ROK - SYD

1 stop17h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$676

週四 2/1007:00SYD - ROK

1 stop24h 45mVirgin Australia

週一 6/1008:20ROK - SYD

1 stop23h 20mVirgin Australia

Deal found 17/9$646

週二 28/1006:00SYD - ROK

1 stop7h 15mVirgin Australia

週五 31/1008:05ROK - SYD

1 stop10h 05mVirgin Australia

Deal found 14/9$528

週四 30/1006:00SYD - ROK

1 stop5h 15mVirgin Australia

週四 6/1107:15ROK - SYD

1 stop6h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 14/9$562

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週五 10/1010:30SYD - ROK

1 stop5h 55mVirgin Australia

Deal found 17/9$201

週六 15/1107:30SYD - ROK

1 stop3h 45mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$207

週三 15/1008:30SYD - ROK

1 stop3h 30mVirgin Australia

Deal found 14/9$214

週五 24/1008:35SYD - ROK

1 stop3h 25mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$229

週六 25/1017:30SYD - ROK

1 stop17h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$367

週三 15/1013:05SYD - ROK

2 stops6h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/9$402

週五 10/1021:00SYD - ROK

2 stops14h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9$406

週五 24/1021:00SYD - ROK

2 stops14h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$414

週三 5/1107:05SYD - ROK

2 stops12h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$484

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Return

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SydneyRockhampton

SYD - ROK

SYDROK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

週三 5/11

11:00-14:10

1 stop4h 10m

Rockhampton

週日 9/11

16:00-22:25

1 stop5h 25m

$412

SydneyRockhampton

SYD - ROK

SYDROK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

週六 1/11

07:30-10:15

1 stop3h 45m

Rockhampton

週六 8/11

07:15-12:40

1 stop4h 25m

$436

SydneyRockhampton

SYD - ROK

SYDROK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

週三 1/10

06:30-10:15

1 stop3h 45m

Rockhampton

週一 6/10

08:20-13:40

1 stop4h 20m

$517

SydneyRockhampton

SYD - ROK

SYDROK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

週日 16/11

11:00-15:15

1 stop5h 15m

Rockhampton

週三 19/11

08:05-16:40

1 stop7h 35m

$525

SydneyRockhampton

SYD - ROK

SYDROK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

週四 27/11

08:00-12:15

1 stop5h 15m

Rockhampton

週四 27/11

16:00-22:25

1 stop5h 25m

$555

SydneyRockhampton

SYD - ROK

SYDROK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

週二 30/9

07:00-19:05

1 stop12h 05m

Rockhampton

週二 7/10

08:15-20:40

1 stop11h 25m

$556

SydneyRockhampton

SYD - ROK

SYDROK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

週四 30/10

06:00-10:15

1 stop5h 15m

Rockhampton

週四 6/11

07:15-14:40

1 stop6h 25m

$562

SydneyRockhampton

SYD - ROK

SYDROK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

週五 23/1

13:00-16:35

1 stop4h 35m

Rockhampton

週一 26/1

13:00-22:25

1 stop8h 25m

$645

SydneyRockhampton

SYD - ROK

SYDROK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

週四 2/10

07:00-07:45

1 stop24h 45m

Rockhampton

週一 6/10

08:20-08:40

1 stop23h 20m

$646

SydneyRockhampton

SYD - ROK

SYDROK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

週三 1/10

20:30-07:45

1 stop11h 15m

Rockhampton

週日 5/10

10:50-18:40

1 stop6h 50m

$672

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To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Sydney to Rockhampton, you should look to book at least 83 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Rockhampton (average of $258). Flying from Sydney to Rockhampton in October is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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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It’s optimal to fly from Sydney to Rockhampton in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 12% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways from Sydney to Rockhampton. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

907 reviews

Virgin Australia

7.6

Good

416 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

6.0

Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

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How long is the flight from Sydney to Rockhampton?
A quick flight from Sydney to Rockhampton can take about 4h 10m. Virgin Australia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $412. Airlines will cover a distance of 1175 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Rockhampton round-trip?
Currently priced at $372, Qantas Airways will fly you from Sydney to Rockhampton and back. In addition to Qantas Airways, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Virgin Australia for as low as $374. You may be able to fly from Sydney to Rockhampton for 18% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
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How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Rockhampton?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to Rockhampton?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Rockhampton (average of $258). Flying from Sydney to Rockhampton in October is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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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Virgin Australia	Cheapest$374	Average$448	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time80%	Search Virgin Australia flights

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