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Route
Depart
Return
Price
SydneyRotorua
SYD - ROT
SYDROT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 22/8
06:20-09:00
1 stop24h 40m
Rotorua
Fri 29/8
06:45-14:30
1 stop9h 45m
SydneyRotorua
SYD - ROT
SYDROT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 8/12
07:45-19:05
1 stop9h 20m
Rotorua
Sun 14/12
13:15-08:45
1 stop21h 30m
SydneyRotorua
SYD - ROT
SYDROT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 14/12
19:15-09:00
1 stop11h 45m
Rotorua
Mon 5/1
14:45-15:15
1 stop26h 30m
SydneyRotorua
SYD - ROT
SYDROT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 15/12
19:15-09:00
1 stop11h 45m
SydneyRotorua
SYD - ROT
SYDROT
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 1/1
06:00-19:05
2 stops11h 05m
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Everything you need to know about your flight to Rotorua
How long is the flight to Rotorua?
On average, a flight from Sydney to Rotorua takes 5 hours 30 minutes. Flights to Rotorua from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.
What are the most popular airlines that fly to Rotorua?
The most popular airline flying from Sydney to Rotorua is Air New Zealand.
What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Rotorua?
The cheapest airline flying from Sydney to Rotorua is Air New Zealand.
Rainfall in Rotorua by month
Plan your trip to Rotorua by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Rotorua ranges from 90.0 - 130.0 mm per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Rotorua when rainfall is around 90.0 mm.
Temperature in Rotorua by month
Plan your trip to Rotorua by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Rotorua, 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 18.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).
FAQs about flying to Rotorua
Getting around Rotorua
Once there, use your private rental car, local taxis or buses to travel around the city and do some sightseeing.
Getting downtown
The Rotorua International airport (ROT) is a gateway airport for the Bay of Plenty on the north island which includes Rotorua, making it easy to reach from several countries. Rental cars, shuttles, taxis or city bus transport are all available from the airport to transport you to the city. The city is located a mere 8 km from the airport, making it a 10-minute drive to reach it once you land.
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